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Renal Network 11

Renal Network of the Upper Midwest, Inc. (Renal Network 11) is one of eighteen Networks in the U.S., established by the federal government to improve the quality of dialysis and kidney transplant services for people with end–stage renal disease (ESRD). We serve health care consumers and service providers in MI, MN, ND, SD, WI

What's New

• View the 2012 Medical Review Committee Recommended Treatment Guidlines.
• Read about an important change to how we are routing our incoming phone calls Contact Network 11.
• Download and print your facility Performance Score Reports (PSRs) and Performance Score Certificates (PSCs) via www.DialysisReports.org. Performance Score Certificates must be displayed in a public area in the facility.
• View the CMS final rule updating Medicare policies and payment rates for dialysis facilities.
• View The 2010 Elab National and Trends Report.
• View the 2010 Annual Report, including 2010 Data Tables. The zipcode data now reflect calendar year 2010. Trends data are current through 2010.
• Visit the Project CROWN Web site and the Network 11 CROWN Web page to learn about the CROWNWeb Phase III pilot, which will run from January 17, 2012 through February 29, 2012. Also learn about the QIMS user management system that has replaced QIPS as well as CMS's plans for the national CROWNWeb release.
• Download the Disaster Preparedness Facility Toolkit.
• Read important alerts from CMS, the FDA, and other sources, including
  • Pandemic flu
  • Heparin recalls
• View the CMS policy on patient information in e-mail.
• Access resources developed by the Safe and Timely Immunizations Coalition (STIC) have been posted.