On Jun 20, 2009, at 3:08 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:

>> Reports: Apple CEO Steve Jobs had liver transplant
>
> I think about the two livers wasted on Mickey Mantle, the selfishness.
> As I understand it now, Steve Jobs gamed the system by going to
> Tennessee, the state with the shortest liver transplant waiting list,
> rather than waiting in line in his home state of California. If this
> is true, perhaps he should consider moving himself and Apple to
> Tennessee once he recovers?

I don't see this as "gaming" as the UNOS system is supposed to  
provide organs to the most needy applicable patients, not the  
patients which are particularly situated in certain under-served states.

Otherwise, everyone needing an organ would be moving to Tennessee.


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