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{{Short description|Agency of the Spanish Ministry of Health}}
{{Infobox government agency
|agency_name = National Transplant Organization
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|nativename = Organización Nacional de Trasplantes
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|headquarters = Calle Sinesio Delgado, 6-8 — Pabellón 3<br/>[[Madrid]]
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|chief2_name = Beatriz Domínguez-Gil▼
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The '''National Transplant Organization''' ({{lang-es|Organización Nacional de Trasplantes}}, '''ONT''') is an institutionindependent belongingcoordinating toagency of the [[Ministry of Health (Spain)|Spanish Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality]], putresponsible in charge offor developing the competencies related with provision and clinical utilization of organs, tissues and cells. The agency is headed by the Secretary-General for Health and Consumer Affairs, Faustino Blanco, although the [[Chief executive officer|chief executive]] of the agency is the Director, currently Dr. Beatriz Domínguez-Gil.
It is directed by Dr. [[Rafael Matesanz]].
 
==Organisation==
After the creation of the ONT in 1989, [[Spain]] went from 14 donors per million population (pmp) to 35.1 donors pmp in 2005, 35.3 in 2011, and 40.2 in 2015<ref>http://www.rtve.es/noticias/20160823/espana-lider-mundial-trasplantes-24-ano-consecutivo/1390160.shtml</ref>. That means, to change from ranking in intermediate-low positions in donation rates in Europe, to have by large the highest rate not just in Europe, but also worldwide.
The essential mission of the ONT is then to promote and facilitate donation and transplantation of organs, tissues, and cells. It also guarantees the more appropriate and correct distribution, according to the technical knowledge and equity principles, keynotesbehind of allorgan transplantation activity.▼
 
To carry out these tasks, it functions as a technical operative unit that adheringadheres to the principles of cooperation, efficacy, and solidarity, fulfilsfulfills its mission of coordinating the activities of donation, extraction, preservation, distribution, exchange, and [[Organ transplant|transplant]]ation of organs, tissues and cells throughout the whole [[Spanish National Health System|Spanish Health Care System]], itself distributed along the [[autonomous communities of Spain]].
 
After the creation of the ONT in 1989, [[Spain]] went from 14 donors per million population (pmp) to 35.1 donors pmp in 2005, 40.2 in 2015,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rtve.es/noticias/20160823/espana-lider-mundial-trasplantes-24-ano-consecutivo/1390160.shtml|title=España, líder mundial en trasplantes por 24º año|date=23 August 2016}}</ref> 46,9 in 2017<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2018/01/11/spain-officially-the-world-leader-in-organ-transplants-after-another-record-breaking-year/|title=Spain officially the world leader in organ transplants after another record-breaking year {{!}} Olive Press News Spain|last=Editor)|first=Laurence Dollimore (News|website=www.theolivepress.es|date=11 January 2018|language=en-GB|access-date=2018-01-11}}</ref> and 48 donors pmp in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lamoncloa.gob.es/lang/en/gobierno/news/Paginas/2019/190121transplant.aspx|title=La Moncloa. 14/01/2019. Spain, world leader in organ donation and transplantation, celebrates 30th anniversary of Spanish National Transplant Organisation with 48 donors p.m.p. [Acting Government/News]|website=www.lamoncloa.gob.es|language=en|access-date=2019-11-13}}</ref> That changed it from ranking an intermediate-low position in donation rates in [[Europe]], to having the highest rate not just in Europe, but also worldwide.
▲The essential mission of the ONT is then to promote and facilitate donation and transplantation of organs, tissues, and cells. It also guarantees the more appropriate and correct distribution, according to the technical knowledge and equity principles, keynotes of all transplantation activity.
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
 
==External links==
* [http://www.ont.es/Paginas/Home?id_nodo=124.aspx ONT Official web page]
 
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[[Category:Medical and health organisations based in Spain]]
[[Category:Transplant organisationsorganizations]]
[[Category:Government agencies of Spain]]
[[Category:1989 establishments in Spain]]
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