Patients on the Organ Transplant Wait-List per Million Population
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Primary Care
Country
Canada
Publishing Organisation
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
Type of Quality Indicator
Outcome
IOM Quality Dimension
Timeliness
Domain
Wait and System Planning / Access
Defining Attributes
Definition
The number of patients on the organ transplant wait-list on December 31, per million population.
Numerator
Number of patients on the organ transplant wait-list on December 31 of the reporting year.
Denominator
Provincial or national population.
Exclusions
None
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
None
Stratifications
By province/territory, age, procedure type, active status and organ.
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Administrative data
Data Collection Methods
Aggregate wait-list data submitted to the Canadian Organ Replacement Register (CORR) from organ donation organisations
Frequency of Data Collection
Annually
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
365
Reporting Methods
CIHI Indicator Library
Reporting Frequency
Annually
Reporting Frequency in Days
365
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
No
Source and Reference Attributes
Technical Specifications
Link to Measurement Tools
Quality Indicator Confirmed to be Part of a Program Used to Monitor Quality and Safety of Care Among Older People at a Population-Level between 2012-2022
Yes
Assessed by the Australian Consortium for Aged Care Collaborators as Generally Containing Good Properties (Importance and Scientific Acceptability)
No
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
02 December 2025
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Date Modified 02 December 2025