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  2. End Stage Renal Disease Program - Wikipedia

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    In 1972 the United States Congress passed legislation authorizing the End Stage Renal Disease Program (ESRD) under Medicare. Section 299I of Public Law 92-603, passed on October 30, 1972, extended Medicare coverage to Americans if they had stage five chronic kidney disease (CKD) and were otherwise qualified under Medicare's work history ...

  3. List of abbreviations for medical organisations and personnel

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    Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN and NICE are major centers of CPG development) SIOP: International Society of Paediatric Oncology SN: Student nurse SOMA: Student Osteopathic Medical Association: STFM: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine: STSC: Soft tissue sarcoma committee SpR: Specialist registrar (UK) SLP: Speech-language ...

  4. ESRD - Wikipedia

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    ESRD is a four-letter abbreviation that may refer to: End-stage renal disease; Emergency Services Routing Digit for a wireless or mobile telephone emergency telephone ...

  5. Northwest Kidney Centers - Wikipedia

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    In 1972, the U.S. Congress passed legislation authorizing the end-stage renal disease program of Medicare. [16] Section 299I of Public Law 92-603, on October 30, 1972, extended Medicare coverage to over 90 percent of Americans if they had permanent kidney failure and therefore required dialysis or kidney transplantation to live. [17]

  6. Choosing a Medicare Advantage plan - AOL

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    Advantage plan. Description. HMO • Individuals must typically use in-network professionals. • Exceptions to in-network use include emergency services and out-of-area urgent care.

  7. Kidney failure - Wikipedia

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    Those with end stage renal failure who undergo haemodialysis have higher risk of spontaneous intra-abdominal bleeding than the general population (21.2%) and non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia (18.1%). Meanwhile, those undergoing peritoneal dialysis have a higher chance of developing peritonitis and gastrointestinal perforation.

  8. Fresenius Medical Care - Wikipedia

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    Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA is a German healthcare company which provides kidney dialysis services through a network of 4,171 outpatient dialysis centers, serving 345,425 patients. [3] The company primarily treats end-stage renal disease (ESRD), which requires patients to undergo dialysis 3 times per week for the rest of their lives.

  9. She spent a week in the hospital recovering from head trauma she sustained when she stumbled and fell while being chased by the Houston Police Department on May 18, according to the Houston Chronicle. Dibbles died after a seizure. Jail or Agency: Harris County; State: Texas; Date arrested or booked: 5/18/2016; Date of death: 5/25/2016; Age at ...