CMS Final Kidney Disease Treatment Model To Encourage More Home Dialysis

Model will save $23 million over five years, says CMS chief

The US Medicare agency introduced a new end-stage renal disease treatment model on Friday to incentivize use of home dialysis.

peritoneal dialysis system for a home dialysis

A new kidney care treatment model released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on 18 September will improve quality of care for beneficiaries and save millions for the Medicare program, according to Health and Human Services Department officials.

The End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Choices (ETC) model, which is explained in a fact sheet released by the agency, is expected to impact approximately 30% of

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