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Healthcare Policy
American Association of Kidney Patients submits testimony on treatment
January 7th, 2007
The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kidney patients and their loved ones live more productive lives, submitted written testimony to the United States House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by Congressman Bill Thomas (R-CA), as part of a hearing on patient safety and quality issues in end-stage renal disease treatment. The testimony submitted by AAKP focused on: 1) The patient/physician relationship. AAKP strongly believes that a physician and patient must decide on a care plan best suited to the patient. AAKP recommends against any legislation that would impede this...
Source: Patient Care Law Weekly (2007-01-07)
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