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End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Program
Demonstrations
(For more information, contact Sid Mazumdar.)ESRD Managed Care Demonstration
- Seeks to determine if:
- Year-round open enrollment of Medicare's ESRD patients in managed care is feasible,
- Integrated acute and chronic care services and case management for ESRD patients improves health outcomes,
- Capitation rates reflecting ESRD patients' treatment needs increases the probability of kidney transplant, and
- Additional benefits are cost-effective.
ESRD Disease Management Demonstration
- Seeks to:
- Test payment and delivery models to care for patients in a more efficient and coordinated manner,
- Allow development of a fee-for-service model with bundled payment, and
- Improve quality of care to ESRD patients by using quality indicators for determining payment.
Last Modified on Thursday, September 16, 2004
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services