Accountability of Dialysis Facilities in Transplant Referral: CMS Needs to Collect National Data on Dialysis Facility Kidney Transplant Referrals

Kevin John Fowler

doi:10.2215/CJN.13741217

Accountability of Dialysis Facilities in Transplant Referral: CMS Needs to Collect National Data on Dialysis Facility Kidney Transplant Referrals

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 Feb 7;13(2):193-194. doi: 10.2215/CJN.13741217. Epub 2018 Jan 25.

Author

Kevin John Fowler¹

Affiliation

¹ The Voice of the Patient, Inc., Elmhurst, Illinois.

No abstract available

Keywords: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (U.S.); Health Personnel; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Medicaid; Medicare; Referral and Consultation; Social Responsibility; United States; kidney; kidney transplantation; patient voice; renal dialysis; tetraethylpyrazine.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic*
Kidney Transplantation*
Referral and Consultation
Renal Dialysis
Social Responsibility
United States