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Proposed Rule for Dialysis Overview
This proposed rule would implement a case-mix adjusted bundled prospective payment system (PPS) for Medicare outpatient end-stage renal disease (ESRD) dialysis facilities.
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20 Posts
9 Topics
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Last post by hippoydave
in Re: What is covered in t...
on December 15, 2009, 12:01:48 PM
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Comments on Rule
This is place where you can post comments or concerns.
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15 Posts
4 Topics
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Last post by hippoydave
in Re: Post comments in thi...
on December 15, 2009, 11:15:24 AM
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Pros of Bundling Rule
Identify benefits of bundling.
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4 Posts
2 Topics
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Last post by Bell101
in Re: Benefits of Bundling...
on November 30, 2009, 02:27:59 PM
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Cons of Bundling Rule
Identify risks and unintended consequences of bundling.
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27 Posts
5 Topics
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Last post by Bill Peckham
in Re: Beneficiary to pay 2...
on December 02, 2009, 10:22:43 PM
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Dialysis Treatment Payment
The pros and cons of the treatment payment.
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15 Posts
9 Topics
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Last post by Shari
in Re: Travel and Payment I...
on October 20, 2009, 02:16:25 PM
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Laboratory Testing
Routine labs tests that are included in the bundle.
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26 Posts
5 Topics
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Last post by Hartwell
in $9 per treament in the b...
on October 20, 2009, 02:04:38 PM
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Medications
Routine medications that are included in the bundle.
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17 Posts
7 Topics
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Last post by Denise
in Re: A List of Medication...
on October 25, 2009, 05:03:45 PM
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Share of Costs
How does the new payment system impact the patients' share of cost?
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7 Posts
3 Topics
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Last post by Hemodoc
in Re: Beneficiary is respo...
on October 21, 2009, 12:52:29 AM
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Quality of Care/Incentives
What systems are in place to make sure patients receive quality care?
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9 Posts
5 Topics
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Last post by Danny Knight
in Re: ESRD Conditions for ...
on October 03, 2009, 07:09:59 PM
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Home Dialysis
What provisions are in the rule that benefit or deter patients from choosing a home therapy?
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7 Posts
4 Topics
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Last post by Denise
in Re: Self Dialysis Traini...
on October 25, 2009, 05:16:32 PM
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Access to Care Issues
How may the proposed rule impact patients' access to care?
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7 Posts
5 Topics
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Last post by desertdweller
in Re: Blood Transfusions i...
on October 25, 2009, 05:59:02 PM
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Quality of Life Issues
How may the bundle impact patients' quality of life?
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4 Posts
2 Topics
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Last post by Bill Peckham
in Re: General Questions on...
on September 24, 2009, 10:28:46 PM
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Pediatric Patients
CMS needs to know that pediatrics patients need special consideration.
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3 Posts
3 Topics
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Last post by Hartwell
in Should CMS use modality ...
on September 21, 2009, 09:48:39 AM
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Patient's Perspective of What's Missing
What do patients need to live and be productive citizens? Not specifically about the proposed bundle, but we want to hear your comments.
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10 Posts
5 Topics
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Last post by Denise
in Re: What should CMS be M...
on October 25, 2009, 05:10:10 PM
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Personal Stories (Real Case Scenarios)
Share how the bundle will impact patients.
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1 Posts
1 Topics
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Last post by Hartwell
in Share Your Story
on September 24, 2009, 10:12:37 AM
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Resources to Learn More About Bunding
Podcast, video, website, position statements to help understand this process.
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17 Posts
14 Topics
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Last post by LeBeau
in Comment Workshop
on December 02, 2009, 05:37:47 AM
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