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Welcome to ESRD Network 18
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Our Mission

To provide leadership and assistance to renal dialysis and transplant facilities in a manner
that supports continuous improvement in patient care, outcomes, safety and satisfaction.

MRB Statements

The Medical Review Board (MRB) is responsible for overseeing all quality improvement activites at SCRDC, as well as developing quality standards for Southern California. The MRB is composed of physicians, social workers, dietitians, and patients who provide direction to Network staff.

SCRDC Medical Review Board Statements (Part of QI Manual, Section III)

List of Medical Review Board Statements
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III-1 Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services - Network 18 Medical Review Board
III-2 Selection Of Patients For: The ESRD Program
III-3 Selection Of Patients For: Home Hemodialysis
III-4 Selection Of Patients For: Home Peritoneal Dialysis
III-5 Selection Of Patients For: Renal Transplantation
III-6 Patient Participation In Vocational Rehabilitation
III-7 Minimum Standards For Social Worker Involvement In The Care Of ESRD Patients
III-9 Minimum Standards For Dietitian Involvement In The Care Of ESRD Patients
III-11 Forum Of ESRD Networks Medical Record Model
III-19 Statement For Inter-Facility Transfer of Patient Records
III-20 Laboratory Testing for Dialysis Patients
III-21 Right To Choose A Physician
III-22 Care of AIDS and/or HIV + Patients Requiring Dialysis
III-23 Maximizing Primary Arteriovenous Fistulae For Pre-ESRD and Dialysis Patients
III-24 Vascular Access Surveillance (VAS) Program
III-25 Hepatitis B Vaccinations For Pre-ESRD, Transplant and Dialysis Patients
III-26 Patient Treatment Options Procedure Recommendations
III-28 Influenza Vaccination Tracking
III-29 Emergency Call Systems
III-30 Recommendations on Use of Clinical Care Guidelines in Dialysis
III-31 Board of Directors Statement - Harassment, Abuse and Threats

 

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