American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 55, Issue 2 , Pages 234-236 , February 2010

The 2009 Proposed Rule for Prospective ESRD Payment: Perspectives From the Forum of ESRD Networks

  • Cynthia Kristensen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Cynthia Kristensen, MD, Denver Nephrology, 130 Rampart Way, Ste 300B, Denver, CO 80230
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  • Jay Wish, MD

References 

  1. Institute of Medicine. Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 2001;
  2. Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008. Medicare, Provisions Relating to Part B, Other Payment and Coverage Improvements. Public 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)01577-7

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.12.008

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 55, Issue 2 , Pages 234-236 , February 2010

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