American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 55, Issue 2 , Pages 227-228 , February 2010

The 2009 Proposed Rule for Prospective ESRD Payment: Perspectives From a Medium-Sized Dialysis Organization

  • John Moran, MB, BS, FRACP

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to John Moran, MB, BS, FRACP, Satellite Healthcare, 401 Castro St, Mountain View, CA 94041

References 

  1. University of Michigan Kidney Epidemiology and Cost Center. End Stage Renal Disease Payment System: Results of Research on Case-Mix Adjustment for an Expanded Bundle. http://www.sph.umich.edu/kecc/assets/documents/UM-KECC_Expanded_ESRD_Bundle.pdfAccessed November 11, 2009
  2. Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008. Medicare, Provisions Relating to Part B, Other Payment and Coverage Improvements. Pub L No. 110-275, §153(a).

 This article is part of a series in the February 2010 issue of AJKD that explores the 2009 proposed rule for the Medicare ESRD prospective payment system.

PII: S0272-6386(09)01576-5

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.12.007

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 55, Issue 2 , Pages 227-228 , February 2010