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KCQA Steering Committee

KCQA’s Steering Committee, co-chaired by KCP Chair Dr. Ed Jones, a nephrologist with Delaware Valley Nephrology, and Dr. Allen Nissenson, Chief Medical Officer of DaVita, guides the process and decision-making in a consensus-building and fully transparent way. All recommendations on measure specifications made by the KCQA will be open for public comment.

KCP Steering Committee Members

Allen Nissenson, MD, KCQA Co-Chair—DaVita

Paul Palevsky, MD, KCQA Co-Chair—Renal Physicians Association

Jason Spangler, MD —Amgen

Gail Wick, MHSA, BSN, RN—American Kidney Fund

Donna Bednarski, RN, MSN—American Nephrology Nurses Association

Raymond Hakim, MD, PhD—American Society of Nephrology

Sarah J. Swartz, MD—American Society of Pediatric Nephrology

Chris Lovell, RN, MSN—Dialysis Clinics, Inc.

Mike Guffey—Dialysis Patient Citizens

Lorien Dalrymple, MD, MPH—Fresenius Medical Care North America

Thomas Manley, RN, BSN—National Kidney Foundation

Jesse Roach, MD, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ)—CMS Liaison Member

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