Cost, work, reimbursement, and the pediatric nephrologist in the United States Medicare/End-Stage Renal Disease Program

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 250-257

  Arnold, Watson ^a   Alexander, Steven ^b,c  

^a Risk Evaluation to Achieve Cardiovascular Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease; Medicare; Reimbursement; Resource Based Relative Value Scale

Indexed keywords

AGE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DIALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MEDICARE; NEPHROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0030903540     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050272     Document Type: Review

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1. Paganini, EP (1994) Moving the monthly capitated payment under the RBRVS: will the equivalent reflect the work? Nephrology News and Issues, Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona, pp 12-15
2. Federal Register (1992) 60: 63155-63156
3. Alexander, SR, et al for The North American Pediatric Renal Transplant Cooperative Study (NAPRTCS) (1993) Maintenance dialysis in North American children and adolescents: a preliminary report. Kidney Int 44 [Suppl 43]: S104-S109