Table 3.

ILDA Responses to Hypothetical Scenarios

Scenarios Considered “Acceptable”	Percent of ILDAs
Receiving financial assistance from the transplant candidate (or candidate’s family) for the flight to be evaluated for donation or for the surgery	7.1
Receiving financial assistance from the transplant candidate (or candidate’s family) for unemployment benefits lost while recovering from surgery	47.1
Receiving financial assistance from the transplant candidate (or candidate’s family) for wages lost while recovering from surgery	64.7
If the transplant candidate is an employer and the donor is the employee, the donor receives from the candidate time off for the surgery and recovery with pay.	35.3
Receiving financial assistance from the transplant candidate (or candidate’s family) for a vacation with the candidate’s family	2.9
Receiving financial assistance from the transplant candidate (or candidate’s family) for the expenses for lodging and food while being evaluated for donation or surgery	85.3
Receiving financial assistance from the transplant candidate (or candidate’s family) to cover the mortgage/rent, car payment, and utilities while recovering from surgery	41.2
Receiving financial assistance up to $5000 from the transplant candidate (or candidate’s family)for expenses related to the donation	25.3
Receiving financial assistance from the transplant candidate (or candidate’s family ) for the donor’s discretion	2.9