Two recent federal appellate court opinions have brought my attention to an issue that is literally a matter of life and death – namely, a change in the policy for allocating donated organs among patients awaiting transplants. The cases (filed barely over a week apart) are Adventist Health System/SunBelt v. United States Department of Health and Human Services (No. 21-1589, 8th Cir., 11/8/2021), https://ecf.ca8.uscourts.gov/opndir/21/11/211589P.pdf, and Callahan v. United Network for Organ Sharing (No.