Table 1.
Transplant bed capacity, physician FTE's and allogeneic transplant volumes for US centers in the NMDP network between 2005 and 2009.
| Characteristic | Year | Change 2005 to 2009 (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | ||
| Centers, N | 113 | 119 | 121 | 125 | 128 | +13.3% |
| Transplant bed capacity | 1937 | 2024 | 2034 | 2172 | 2264 | +16.9% |
| Median beds/center (range) | 16 (2–56) | 14 (2–56) | 13 (2–56) | 14 (2–65) | 14 (2–73) | |
| Transplant physician FTE's | 750 | 796 | 856 | 910 | 943 | +25.7% |
| Median FTE/center (range) | 5 (1–49) | 5 (1.5–46) | 5 (1.5–47) | 5 (1.5–47) | 5 (2–47) | |
| Number of allogeneic HCT (any donor) | 4578 | 4960 | 5148 | 5532 | 5947 | +29.9% |
| Median HCT/center (range) | 25 (1–286) | 28 (3–285) | 25 (2–252) | 30 (2–298) | 31 (2–313) | |
| Number of related donor HCT | 2342 | 2587 | 2430 | 2610 | 2696 | +15.1% |
| Median HCT/center (range) | 12 (1–154) | 15 (1–127) | 12 (1–122) | 14 (1–144) | 15 (1–141) | |
| Number of unrelated donor HCT | 2236 | 2373 | 2718 | 2922 | 3251 | +45.4% |
| Median HCT/center (range) | 10 (0–152) | 11 (1–158) | 13 (0–141) | 14 (0–154) | 16 (0–172) | |
| Allogeneic HCT/HCT bed | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | +8.3% |
| Allogeneic HCT/Physician FTE | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.3 | +3.3% |
| HCT Bed/Physician FTE | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | −8.3% |
FTE indicates full time equivalent; HCT indicates hematopoietic cell transplantation