End stage renal disease and medicare

Health Care Financing Review

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1-5

  Greer, Joel W ^a  

^a Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE MIX; DIALYSIS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MANAGED CARE; MEDICARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICARE; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ADJUSTMENT; TRANSPLANTS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES;

EID: 0142063375     PISSN: 01958631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

References (8)

1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: The Annual Core Indicators. 1996. Internet address: www.cms.gov/esrd/asp. (Accessed 2003.)
2. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Dialysis Facilities Compare. Internet address: http://www.Medicare.gov/dialysis/home.asp. (Accessed 2003a.)
3. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Report to Congress: Toward a Bundled Outpatient Medicare End Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment. Baltimore, MD. 2003b.
4. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Report to Congress: The Evaluation of Two S/HMO II Demonstrations. Baltimore, MD. 2002.
5. The Lewin Group and the University Renal Research and Education Association: Evaluation of CMS's ESRD Managed Care Demonstration. Final Report to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Fairfax, VA. June 2002.
6. McClellan, W.M., Frederick, P.R., Helgerson, S.D., et al.: A Data-Driven Approach to Improving the Care of In-Center Hemodialysis Patients. Health Care Financing Review 16(4): 129-140, Summer 1995.
7. Medicare Payment Advisory Commission: Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy. MedPAC. Washington, DC. March 2002.
8. National Kidney Foundation: Dialysis Outcomes Quality Initiative: Clinical Practice Guidelines. National Kidney Foundation. New York. 1997.