January 4, 2023
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Changes in Medicare’s approach to chronic kidney disease, such as the Advancing American Kidney Health initiative and the end-stage renal disease treatment choice model, have attracted providers and value-based care groups.
“Nephrologists have data on their patients that was previously unavailable and would rather spend their time slowing the progression of kidney disease,” said Chris Riopelle. CEO Said he was the co-founder of Strive Health. Helio“Doctors want to do this”
Another headline-reported provider will receive $265.57 per treatment for patients undergoing dialysis in an outpatient facility in January 2023. source: adobe stock
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Another headline-reported provider will receive $265.57 per treatment for patients undergoing dialysis in an outpatient facility in January 2023.
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