Plans, Patients At Odds Over HHS End-Stage Renal Disease Distance Rule

By Dorothy Mills-Gregg / October 22, 2020 at 2:05 PM

Dialysis patients are clashing with insurers in an ongoing lawsuit over whether a CMS rule inappropriately steers patients to in-home dialysis treatment by stating that Medicare Advantage plans no longer must cover treatments at clinics located near patients’ homes.


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