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The University Renal Research and Education Association is a not-for-profit organization established for the purpose of collecting information and conducting worldwide epidemiologic, clinical, and economic studies of kidney diseases and organ transplantation.

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URREA Studying Quality Incentive Payments for CMS

URREA, in conjunction with the Kidney Epidemiology and Cost Center at the University of Michigan (KECC), was recently awarded the CMS-funded contract, "Implementation Support for the Quality Incentive Payment of the ESRD Disease Management Demonstration, Implementation and Support for an Advisory Board for the ESRD Bundled Case-Mix Adjusted Demonstration." Read more.

DOPPS

The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns study (DOPPS),www.dopps.org studies dialysis treatment outcomes of chronic End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients in 12 countries.

SRTR

The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) analyzes transplantation trends and OPO performance among major solid organ transplantation categories in the US.