Area-level poverty, race/ethnicity & dialysis star ratings.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently released a five star rating system as part of 'Dialysis Facility Compare' to help patients identify and choose high performing clinics in the US. Eight dialysis-related measures determine ratings. Little is known about the association...

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Main Authors: Abhijit V Kshirsagar, Raj N Manickam, Yi Mu, Jennifer E Flythe, Andrew I Chin, Heejung Bang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5645143?pdf=render