Skip to main content

Breadcrumb

  1. Home

Full Year 2011

Patient Education Awareness—Physician Level

  • Percentage of end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients aged 18 years and older with medical record documentation of a discussion of renal replacement therapy modalities (including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis, transplants and identification of potential living donors, and no/cessation of renal replacement therapy) at least once during the 12-month reporting period.

    CBE ID
    0320

Periodic Assessment of Post-Dialysis Weight by Nephrologists

  • The proportion of in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis patients who have documentation of receiving a new post-dialysis weight prescription from a nephrologist in the reporting month, irrespective of whether or not a change in post dialysis weight prescription was made.

    CBE ID
    1438

Use of Iron Therapy for Pediatric Patients

  • Percentage of all pediatric (less than 18 years old) in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis patients with hemoglobin less than 11.0 g/dL and in whom serum ferritin concentration was less than 100 ng/ml and TSAT less than 20% who received IV iron or were prescribed oral iron within the following three months.

    CBE ID
    1433