Tennessee AG seeks to dissolve Memphis transplant charity
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti is seeking the dissolution of the Memphis-based National Foundation for Transplants Inc. Skrmetti speaks to the Memphis Rotary Club on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
When the National Foundation for Transplants announced its closure, many patients discovered they could no longer access funds they believed had been raised specifically for their medical needs.
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Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti organ transplant National Foundation for TransplantsAisling Mäki
Aisling Mäki covers health care, banking and finance, technology and professions. After launching her career in news two decades ago, she worked in public relations for almost a decade before returning to journalism in 2022.
As a health care reporter, she’s collaborated with The Carter Center, earned awards from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists and won a 2024 Tennessee Press Association first-place prize for her series on discrepancies in Shelby County life expectancy by ZIP code.
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