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Tufts sues Kidney Foundation for $1.4M for uncompensated research

Despite a partnership that began back in 1997, Tufts Medical Center in Boston has sued the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) for $1.4 million. Tufts claims the Foundation hasn't reimbursed the Read more...

CMS increases hospital outpatient payments

Starting in 2010, hospital outpatient departments will see a 1.9 percent increase in their Medicare payments under a proposed CMS rule that will change payment structures. The new rule would allow Read more...

Press Releases

AMAG Pharmaceuticals Announces Preliminary Data Regarding the Safety and Efficacy of a Single Infusion of 1020 mg Ferumoxy

~Data were presented at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting~ LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAG) today announced new clinical data for Read more >>

Fresenius Medical Care Launches Healthy Lifestyle Initiative and Partnership with Celebrity Chef Aaron McCargo Jr.

Company Will Show Patients How to Achieve a Better Life on Dialysis Through Exercise and Good Eating Habits WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maintaining a healthy diet and regular exercise are goals Read more >>

DaVita Announces Top Holiday Travel Destinations for Dialysis Patients

Las Vegas, Orlando and Houston Top the List DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services that is committed to improving the quality of life for those Read more >>

DaVita Announcing Opening of Research Facility and Call Center in Metro Denver Area

Company Bringing up to 200 Jobs to Colorado DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services that is committed to improving the quality of life for those Read more >>

DaVita Announces Government Inquiry

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), (the “Company”), a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), announced today that it has been Read more >>