American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 3, Supplement 3 , Pages S86-S99 , March 2009

Implementing KDOQI CKD Definition and Staging Guidelines in Southern California Kaiser Permanente

  • Mark Rutkowski, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Baldwin Park Medical Center, Southern California Kaiser Permanente, Baldwin Park, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Mark Rutkowski, MD, 1011 Baldwin Park Blvd, Baldwin Park, CA 91706
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  • Wendy Mann, PharmD

      Affiliations

    • Pharmacy and Analytic Services, Southern California Kaiser Permanente, Downey, CA
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  • Stephen Derose, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Research and Evaluation, Southern California Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA
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  • David Selevan, BS

      Affiliations

    • Renal Program Administration, Southern California Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA
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  • Noel Pascual, HS

      Affiliations

    • Renal Program Administration, Southern California Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA
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  • Jean Diesto, RN, BSN

      Affiliations

    • Renal Program Administration, Southern California Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA
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  • Peter Crooks, MD

      Affiliations

    • Renal Program Administration, Southern California Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA

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PII: S0272-6386(08)01729-0

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.07.052

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 3, Supplement 3 , Pages S86-S99 , March 2009