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New Government Initiatives to Reward Self Care In Center Dialysis

By Empowered Kidney Care / September 29, 2020

On September 18, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced their final rule for End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices (ETC) Model. This document previews the changes that will go into effect on January 1, 2021, impacting kidney disease patients and healthcare providers across the United States. What is the ETC Model? The ETC…

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