Hours After Doctors Declared Him Brain Dead, He Woke Up. They Were Taking His Organs

Hours After Doctors Declared Him Brain Dead, He Woke Up. They Were Taking His Organs

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched “a major initiative to begin reforming the organ transplant system,” it announced Monday. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. explained, “Our findings show that hospitals allowed the organ procurement process to begin when patients showed signs of life, and this is horrifying. … The entire system must be fixed to ensure that every potential donor’s life is treated with the sanctity …

HHS Confirms US Hospitals 'Making Millions' By Harvesting Organs from Living Patients

Jimi Fritze was fully conscious but completely paralyzed when he heard doctors tell his loved ones he had “zero percent chance” of survival. Moments later, they began quietly discussing the possibility of harvesting—and selling—his organs. [...] The post HHS Confirms US Hospitals ‘Making Millions’ By Harvesting Organs from Living Patients appeared first on The People's Voice.