Which of the following federal laws regulate the medical and surgical therapy involved with organ transplantation? (Select all that apply.)
a. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
b. Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
c. Hospital Conditions of Participation-Organ Donations
d. Medical Examiner Laws
e. Uniform Determination of Death Act
A, C
The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, Uniform Determination of Death Act, and Medical Examiner Laws Restricting Ability of Medical Examiner or Coroner to deny organ donation are all state laws.
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