Information for Professionals
Regulations
CMS
- CMS Dialysis Survey & Certification page - updated 06/08/10
- CMS Conditions of Coverage (116 pages)
- Advance Copy – End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Program Interpretive Guidance Version 1.1 (304 pages)
- CMS Press Release April 3, 2008
- CMS Slide Presentation - Final Rules
- ESRD Conditions for Coverage Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) September 2009
- Acronyms & Abbreviations - September 2009
- State PCT Certification Programs - States with Provisions or Requirements that Meet CMS Approval
Texas Rules
- TDH ESRD Facilities Licensing Rules - July 6, 2010
- Texas State End Stage Renal Disease Facility Final Licensing Rules Memo - 06/29/10
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- MMWR 2001 Volume 50, No. RR-5 Recommendations for Preventing Transmission of Infections Among Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)/OSHA
- Blood Bourne Pathogens Standards - 02/03/2009

Professionals