{"id":865,"date":"2015-10-25T11:12:36","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T11:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dataethics.eu\/?p=865"},"modified":"2015-10-25T12:22:48","modified_gmt":"2015-10-25T12:22:48","slug":"will-social-media-create-a-discriminatory-parallel-organ-donations-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dataethics.eu\/da\/will-social-media-create-a-discriminatory-parallel-organ-donations-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Social Media Good For Organ Donations?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong> A\u00a0growing number of patients are using\u00a0Facebook\u00a0to find living donors. And an ethical debate rages on in the medical community.\u00a0<span id=\"SVsite\"><span id=\"MNGiSection\">Some medical ethicists fear the use of social media creates a separate organ donation system in which the cutest kid or most computer literate person receives a transplant, allowing them to bypass long waits for organs from the deceased.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"SVsite\"><span id=\"MNGiSection\">&#8220;There&#8217;s potential discrimination and unfairness. The more tech-savvy you are the more likely you are able to make this work,&#8221; said Dr. Robert Veatch.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"SVsite\"><span id=\"MNGiSection\">The United Network for Organ Sharing, a nonprofit that manages a national transplant waiting list, uses a complex formula to decide who on that list gets an organ from a deceased donor or a living person who decides to donate to anyone. The nonprofit considers how sick a patient is, how well a donor would match, the length of time an organ has to travel and other factors.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"SVsite\"><span id=\"MNGiSection\">Ethical concerns, however, doctors say, aren&#8217;t unique to social media and have existed as long as anxious parents have made impassioned pleas on television or patients rented billboards to share their plight with the masses.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.siliconvalley.com\/ci_29015415\/facebook-becomes-lifeline-some-patients-seeking-organ-donations\" target=\"_blank\">Read the whole story from Siliconvalley.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: A\u00a0growing number of patients are using\u00a0Facebook\u00a0to find living donors. 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