CEO: DaVita Wants To Work With CMS On Mandatory Model Pay Rates

DaVita officials said in a recent earnings call that the economic impact of President Donald Trump’s kidney care executive order is uncertain, and the dialysis company wants to work with CMS to ensure the new mandatory model included in the broader kidney care plan has a sustainable pay rate over the long term. Trump last month issued an executive order calling for demonstrations to revamp the kidney care sector. HHS immediately released a mandatory pay model focused on increasing the...