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DOPPS Practice Monitor website PDF Print
Reporting contemporary trends in dialysis practice.

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CMS releases 2011 claims-based monitoring results - finds no change. PDF Print
CMS: Throughout 2011, CMS monitored usage rates of ESRD-related drugs, biologicals, and related procedures and tracked specific health outcomes of ESRD Medicare beneficiaries. The report findings demonstrate that, while the ESRD PPS impacted utilization of certain ESRD-related services and procedures, no sustained changes in beneficiary health status were observed in 2011.

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NxStage protests lack of improvement in reimbursement for home dialysis to CMS. PDF Print
Mass Device: NxStage Medical expresses disappointment and disbelief that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid failed to update rules for home hemodialysis.

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Thinner diabetics face higher death rate. PDF Print
Science Blog: American adults of a normal weight with new-onset diabetes die at a higher rate than overweight/obese adults with the same disease, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.

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CDC online course in infection prevention in dialysis units. PDF Print
CDC: CDC has created a new continuing education course “Infection Prevention in Dialysis Settings” for outpatient hemodialysis healthcare workers, including technicians and nurses. The 1-hour self-guided training course features a flash-based slide presentation and audio narration.

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