42 C.F.R. § 405.2101 Objectives of the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) program.
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The objectives of the end-stage renal disease program are: (a) To assist beneficiaries who have been diagnosed as having end-stage renal disease (ESRD) to receive the care they need; (b) To encourage proper distribution and effective utlization of ESRD treatment resources while maintaining or improving the quality of care; (c) To provide the flexibility necessary for the efficient delivery of appropriate care by physicians and facilities; and (d) To encourage self-dialysis or transplantation for the maximum practical number of patients who are medically, socially, and psychologically suitable candidates for such treatment. [43 FR 48950, Oct. 19, 1979]
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PART 405—FEDERAL HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THE AGED AND DISABLED
Subpart U—Conditions for Coverage of Suppliers of End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Services
§ 405.2101 Objectives of the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) program.
