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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.

ESRD Network Functions

The Southern California Renal Disease Council, Inc. is part of the End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) networks established by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). We are contracted by CMS to provide the following service and support to ESRD providers and patients and their families:

Develop standards to improve patient care.

Provide educational resources for patients, families and
renal professionals.

Promote Vocational Rehabilitation to help patients remain
working or return to the work force.

Support facilities and staff in resolving patient care issues.

Assist in resolving patient complaints.

Collect and report ESRD statistics.

 

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