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NewsSPOTLIGHT: Program uses education, bundled payment to improve kidney patient care
Medicare has decided to begin funding a new program educating the public about treatment options for dialysis patients. This comes in the wake of CMS's decision to propose a single bundled payment to Read more...
High gas prices discourage patients from getting treatment
Well, the following isn't surprising but it's still a shame. Increasingly, it's begun to look as though U.S. residents with illnesses forcing them to travel often or go long distances are postponing Read more...
| Press ReleasesFresenius 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 PatientsLas 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 >> Bauer LLC Demonstrates an Improved Approach to Graph Cannulation for Dialysis Patients with GraftsDialysis patients can improve quality of life and reduce Medicare costs EDISON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A medical study by William C Bauer shows how thousands of “lifeline” failures can be prevented, Read more >> Satellite Dialysis Enrolls 100 Patients in Innovative Nocturnal Dialysis ProgramRecent Survey by Satellite Healthcare Researchers Shows Nocturnal Dialysis Leads to Improved Quality of Life, Other Benefits for Patients SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Satellite Healthcare, one Read more >> Dialysis Provider Well-Prepared for Hurricane Season and Other Natural DisastersWith Coordinated Efforts Across the U.S., Dialysis Provider Mobilizes Quickly when Natural Disasters Strike WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- During natural disasters, people expect FEMA and the Red Read more >> |
