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Share your story with Propublica
« on: December 01, 2010, 05:58:29 AM »
Are you on dialysis or know someone who is? Help journalists around the country by sharing your stories and experiences.

http://www.propublica.org/article/dialysis-inform-our-investigations

Current investigation:
http://www.propublica.org/topic/diagnosing-dialysis
Proud member of DialysisEthics since 2000

DE responsible for:

*2000 US Senate hearings

*Verified statistics on "Dialysis Facility Compare"

*Doctors have to review charts before they can be reimbursed

*2000 and 2003 Office of Inspector General (OIG) reports on the conditions in dialysis

*2007 - Members of DialysisEthics worked for certification of hemodialysis
technicians in Colorado - bill passed

*1999 to present - nonviolent dismissed patients returned to their
clinics or placed in other clinics or hospitals over the years