Improving the Care of ESRD Patients: A Success Story

Medicare's health care quality improvement program (HCQIP) is a national effort to improve beneficiaries' quality of care. The end stage renal disease (ESRD) HCQIP was implemented in 1994 in response to criticism about the poor quality of care received by ESRD patients. Quality improvement...

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Main Authors: McClellan, William M., Frankenfield, Diane L., Frederick, Pamela R., Helgerson, Steven D., Wish, Jay B., Sugarman, Jonathan R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 2003
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4194811/