Quality Care Measures to Reduce Barriers to Home Dialysis.

Home Dialyzors United is urging CMS to add more patient-centered measures of home dialysis satisfaction to the ESRD Quality Incentive Program.

Executive Director Nieltje Gedney explains:

“An important distinction we want to make for CMS is that home dialysis is not simply in-center dialysis moved home. We need to take into consideration the voice of the individual who has kidney disease and their treatment needs, values, goals and preferences."

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Source: Outset Medical