State health department launches first-in-the-nation program to boost organ donations

State launches program to boost organ donations

Organ donors in New York can now get their costs paid by the state, thanks to a first-in-the-nation program that could save dozens of lives each year.

State health department launches first-in-the-nation program to boost organ donations

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