Northwest Renal Network 2010 Dialysis Facility Report Summary
	Transplantation and Waitlist Rates
	Transplantation (2006-09 average)					US	Network		AK	ID	MT	OR	WA
	among patients under age 70 who have not previously received a transplant
	Transplant Rate per 100 Patient-Years (First Transplant)					5.30	7.10		5.70	7.40	7.00	7.40	7.00
	Standardized Transplantation Ratio					1.00	1.32		1.03	1.36	1.36	1.39	1.3
	Percent of Eligible Patients on Waitlist (2009)					24%	20%		26%	18%	27%	12%	23%
	Percent of Eligible Patients on Waitlist in Category:
		Age < 40				37%	28%		36%	27%	24%	18%	34%
		Age 40-69				22%	18%		23%	15%	27%	11%	21%
		Male				25%	21%		28%	17%	28%	13%	24%
		Female				23%	18%		23%	18%	25%	11%	21%
		Black				22%	21%		28%	14%	27%	11%	24%
		Asian/Pacific Islander				37%	23%		23%	14%	17%	16%	25%
		Native American				18%	16%		23%	7%	18%	12%	18%
		Hispanic White				28%	19%		50%	19%	18%	18%	21%
		Non-Hispanic White				24%	19%		24%	18%	31%	12%	22%
		Diabetes				19%	14%		16%	14%	20%	8%	16%
		Non-Diabetes				28%	24%		33%	21%	33%	15%	28%
		Previous Transplant				47%	39%		36%	35%	42%	31%	44%
		No Previous Transplant				22%	17%		24%	15%	24%	10%	20%
		<2 Years Since Start of ESRD				16%	14%		18%	15%	22%	7%	16%
		2-4 Years Since Start of ESRD				28%	23%		35%	20%	31%	14%	26%
		5+ Years Since Start of ESRD				30%	25%		26%	20%	29%	17%	28%
	Percent of New Patients Informed of Transplant Options					75%	67%		67%	83%	64%	61%	67%
	Reason Not Informed (percent of those not informed)
		Medically Unfit				31%	42%		3%	30%	54%	42%	45%
		Unsuitable Due to Age				24%	15%		8%	44%	25%	13%	11%
		Psychologically Unfit				3%	3%		0%	0%	4%	2%	4%
		Patient Declined Information				1%	2%		3%	2%	3%	2%	1%
		Patient Not Assessed				46%	42%		84%	23%	30%	44%	43%
												August 20, 2010