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Overcoming Barriers for Uptake and Continued Use of Home Dialysis: An NKF-KDOQI Conference Report by Chan, Christopher T., Collins, Kelli, Ditschman, Erich P., Koester-Wiedemann, Lisa, Saffer, Tonya L., Wallace, Eric, Rocco, Michael V.

“…Home dialysis modalities are used in a minority of patients with kidney failure in the United States. During the 2018 National Kidney Foundation–Kidney Disease…”
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Addressing Financial Disincentives to Improve CKD Care by Berns, Jeffrey S, Saffer, Tonya L, Lin, Eugene

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Medicare Care Choices Model Improved End-Of-Life Care, Lowered Medicare Expenditures, And Increased Hospice Use by Kranker, Keith, Niedzwiecki, Matthew J, Pohl, R Vincent, Saffer, Tonya L, Chen, Arnold, Cellar, Jonathan, row, Lauren Vollmer, Miescier, Lynn

“…The Medicare Care Choices Model (MCCM) tested a new option for eligible Medicare beneficiaries to receive conventional treatment for terminal conditions along…”
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Systematic CKD Care Approaches: A Potential Solution for the Costly ESRD Program by Saffer, Tonya, Mesiwala, Alefiyah

“…Care of patients with advanced kidney disease includes dialysis, kidney transplant, vascular access, primary care, and other specialist care, which are often…”
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Hidden Costs Associated with Conversion from Peritoneal Dialysis to Hemodialysis by Weinhandl, Eric D, Saffer, Tonya L, Aragon, Michael

“…Increasing use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) will likely lead to increasing numbers of patients transitioning from PD to hemodialysis (HD). We describe the…”
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Simulating Strategies to Launch a Home Therapies Program in a Conventional Hemodialysis Facility: FR-PO509 by Weinhandl, Eric D., Dunning, Stephan C., Saffer, Tonya, Aragon, Michael A.

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Medicare Care Choices Model Improved End-Of-Life Care, Lowered Medicare Expenditures, And Increased Hospice Use: Study examines Medicare Care Choices Model impact on end-of-life care, expenditures, and hospice use by Kranker, Keith, Niedzwiecki, Matthew J., Pohl, R. Vincent, Saffer, Tonya L., Chen, Arnold, Gellar, Jonathan, Forrow, Lauren Vollmer, Miescier, Lynn

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Patient-Centered Quality Measures for Dialysis Care: A Report of a Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) Scientific Workshop Sponsored by the National Kidney Foundation by Weiner, Daniel E., Delgado, Cynthia, Flythe, Jennifer E., Forfang, Derek L., Manley, Thomas, McGonigal, Lisa J., McNamara, Elizabeth, Murphy, Heather, Roach, Jesse L., Watnick, Suzanne G., Weinhandl, Eric, Willis, Kerry, Berns, Jeffrey S., Aragon, Michael, Bednarski, Donna, Best, Aja, Blaser, Robert, Bowling, C Barrett, Butler, Catherine, Callahan, Mary Beth, Chan, Christopher, Clark, Stephanie, Couch, Sasha, Crews, Deidra, Crittenden, Stanley, Custer, Lisa, Damron, Kelli Collins, Danielson, Patty, Ditschman, Erich, Dunning, Stephan, Edwards, Dawn, Fitting, Matthew, Gedney, Nieltje, Horton, Golden, Jaar, Bernard, Jensen, Haley, Johansen, Kirsten, Joseph, Jessica, Lin, Eugene, Liu, Frank, Longino, Kevin, Mazumdar, Siddhartha, Mendu, Mallika, Mohan, Sumit, O’Rourke, Erin, Palevsky, Paul, Pappoe, Shika, Pearce, Sharon, Pettis, Amber, Reid, Morgan, Rivara, Matthew, Roberts, Glenda, Rocco, Michael, Saffer, Tonya, Schatell, Dori, Schell, Jane, Scherer, Jennifer, Shanaman, Beth, Somers, Michael, Taylor, Robert, Tentori, Francesca, Tummalapalli, Sri Lekha, Unruh, Mark, Warady, Brad, White, David, Wick, Gail, Wilkie, Caroline

“…Providing high-quality patient-centered care is the central mission of dialysis facilities. Assessing quality and patient-centeredness of dialysis care is…”
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