Clinical Data Analyst/Patient Engagement Specialist, Quality Insights, Charleston, WV.
Consultant, Metropolitan Nephrology Associates, Alexandria, VA.
Nephrol Nurs J. 2021 Jan-Feb;48(1):11-17.
The End Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices (ETC) Model is a mandatory payment model designed to encourage greater use of home dialysis and kidney transplantation among Medicare beneficiaries with kidney failure and to reduce Medicare expenditures while enhancing the quality of care offered to patients with kidney failure. The ETC model will run for six years, from January 1, 2021, to June 30, 2027. This article provides an overview of the ETC Model and analyzes its implications for dialysis providers.
终末期肾病治疗选择（ETC）模型是一种强制性支付模式，旨在鼓励更多的医疗保险受益人在肾衰竭时使用家庭透析和肾移植，并减少医疗保险支出，同时提高为肾衰竭患者提供的护理质量。ETC 模型将运行六年，从 2021 年 1 月 1 日至 2027 年 6 月 30 日。本文概述了 ETC 模型，并分析了其对透析提供者的影响。
