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Awilson837

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The networks and CMS use data submitted by the ESRD to study overall utilization patterns.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Patients who have kidney transplants generally have lower survival rates and higher overall medical costs than do patients on dialysis.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

False. (Patients who have kidney transplants generally have higher survival rates, a better quality of life, and lower overall medical costs than patients on dialysis.)



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