(Washington, D.C., January 14, 2021) In 2020, Global Liver Institute (GLI), whose mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families impacted by liver disease through promoting...
(Washington, D.C., January 8, 2021) In 2020, Global Liver Institute (GLI) observed increases in the prevalence of liver diseases and mortality associated with it. These developments are...
(Washington, D.C., January 6, 2021) Global Liver Institute (GLI) applauds the leadership of Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) in introducing the COVID-19 Prevention and...
Happy New Year! As we reassess, reset, and re-engage in our work with and for people, families, and communities around the world at-risk for and living with liver conditions, I wanted to take a...
(Washington, D.C., December 18, 2020) – Today, Global Liver Institute (GLI) and the GLI NASH Council released the U.S. NASH Action Plan to comprehensively address nonalcoholic steatohepatitis...
Give a gift to GLI This has been a year of tremendous turmoil across the world, but it has also been a time of tremendous generosity, fortitude, and empathy. Throughout the pandemic and the...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed organ procurement organization (OPO) reforms that will help thousands more patients access organ transplants. We have a...
Responses to misleading claims from the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) Summary: HHS has proposed OPO reforms that will help thousands more patients access organ transplants....
Here at GLI, we understand the vital role that caregivers/carepartners play in the lives of liver patients. Caregivers are more important than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it has brought...
Although all humans appear susceptible to infection by the COVID-19 virus, some communities and some racial and ethnic groups are infected, experience greater illness, and are hospitalized at rates...
Recent News
Global Liver Institute and National Alliance for Caregiving Provide Recommendations to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model(Washington, DC - July 16, 2024)...
The House Ways and Means Committee marked up obesity legislation, moving the ball forward for Congress to act on coverage for Medicare beneficiaries. GLI solicits signatures on a petition to insurers to provide access to NASH/MASH treatment. Join Global Liver...
New App Helps Predict Pediatric Transplant Need Representing the rare liver disease community at Alpha-1 Foundation 2024 conference We are honored to have had the opportunity to represent the rare liver diseases community at the Alpha-1 Foundation...
Spotlighting Disparities in Pediatric Liver Cancer Treatment A study published in the Journal of Pediatrics by Dr. David Hills-Dunlap revealed that sociodemographic factors significantly influence the surgical management of liver cancers, specifically hepatoblastoma...
Global Liver Institute Supports the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee's Markup of Legislation to Expand Obesity Care CoverageGlobal Liver Institute strongly supports the amendment to be considered in the House Ways and Means Committee today to extend coverage for...
