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2009 HOSPITAL ACTIVITY REPORT
In 2009, there were 285 deceased organ donors in the greater New York metropolitan area compared with 251 in 2008, an increase of 14 percent. A total of 740 organs were transplanted in 2009, with 682 patients receiving life-saving organ transplants.
The number of tissue and eye donors in the greater New York metropolitan area rose 8 percent to an all-time high of 754 in 2009. The previous highest number of tissue and eye donors was 699 in 2008.
How many organ and tissue donors were there at your hospital in 2009, and what was your consent rate? Check out how you did in this complete 2009 Hospital Activity Report.
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