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Kidney Patients' Health Is Jeopardized by Proposed Medicare Changes
Date:12/10/2007

than 200 Black nephrologists in the United States. The same discrepancy exists in the Hispanic and Native American communities. The Association has been dedicated to improving the health of all minorities. To find out more, visit http://www.aomn.org/.

(i) Kidney Disease by the Numbers (Congressional Kidney Caucus) http://www.house.gov/mcdermott/kidneycaucus/numbers.html (accessed December 3, 2007); U.S. Renal Data System, "Precis," http://www.usrds.org/2007/pdf/00a_precis_07.pdf (accessed December 3, 2007), p. 20, in USRDS 2007 Annual Data Report: Atlas of Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Renal Disease in the United States (Bethesda, MD: National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 2007).


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