Payment for Quality in End-Stage Renal Disease
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Payment for quality in end-stage renal disease.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) EndStage Renal Disease (ESRD) Program has served as a model for health care policy innovation because of several unique features: the program provides dialysis and kidney transplantation services where the alternative to renal replacement therapy is death; the program has a circumscribed, easily tracked population of patients; and the cost as...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1046-6673,1533-3450
DOI: 10.1097/01.asn.0000145893.61791.7b