FL: Southern · FL
Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency
Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency, serving FL, is failing to meet CMS performance standards and is designated at-risk by CMS and is under congressional investigation. It ranks #54 out of 57 OPOs nationally.
National Rank
#54/57
Donors Recovered
148
CMS Tier
3
Recovery Performance
In 2023, Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency recovered 148 donors, while an estimated 332 preventable deaths occurred in its service area due to unrecovered organs.
Donation Rate
Pending SRTR
Conversion Rate
Pending SRTR
Transplantation Rate
Pending SRTR
Shadow Deaths
332
Equity & Demographics
Recovery rates and eligible death counts vary by demographic group, raising questions about equitable service across communities.
| Demographic | Eligible Deaths | Recovery Rate | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White | 755 | 9.8% | #44/57 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 523 | 4.2% | #52/57 |
| Hispanic | 610 | 8.4% | #43/57 |
| Asian | 31 | 3.2% | #27/57 |
Leadership & Governance
- Chief Executive Officer
- Sam Salama
- Reported Compensation
- —
- Board Independence Disclosed
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Accountability
Congressional Investigation
U.S. House of Representatives — This organization has been flagged in House oversight proceedings. View report →
Financial Overview
Financial data from IRS 990 filings and CMS cost reports has not yet been integrated.
Pending IRS 990Pending CMS