Promoting and facilitating high quality care standards for dialysis and kidney transplant patients
in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska.
Main phone (816) 880-9990
Patient toll free (800) 444-9965
Main fax (816) 880-9088
Data fax (816) 880-1775
7306 NW Tiffany Springs Pky. Suite 230 Kansas City, MO 64153
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Katrina M. Dinkel, MA
Executive Director
816.880.9990
Areas of responsibility:
Financial Management, CMS/Government Liaison, Renal Community Liaison, Personnel & HR Management, Annual Meeting & Education Facilitator, Board Liaison.
Kristen Oehlert
Event & Communication Coordinator
816.880.1704
Areas of responsibility:
Annual Meeting Planning, Educational Conference Planning Committee Facilitation, e-communications and correspondences.
Debbie Ulm
Senior Project Manager
816.880.1701
Areas of responsibility:
General office inquiries, Mail and Facisimile communications, Accounting Contact and Coordination, NEPOP, Temporary Assistance Coordination, DFR Distribution.
Jeff Arnall, MCSE, PMP
Information Systems Director
816.880.1703
Areas of responsibility:
Computer Administration, Web Master, CROWNWeb Coordination, Data Requests, Annual Facility Surveys, Annual Report tables, Systems & Data Integrity.
Serena Timko
Information Systems Assistant
816.880.1707
Areas of responsibility:
2728 and 2746 Forms Entry, Data Assistance, CROWNWeb Coordination, Facility Staff Data Maintenance, Forms Data Compliance.
Anne Karanja, BS, MPH
Community Development Manager
816.880.1709
Areas of responsibility:
Patient Information and Education, Facility Staff Newsletter, Patient Newsletter and Resource Development, PAC Liaison, Coalition Liaison, State Agency Liaison.
DeeDee Velasquez-Peralta, LMSW
Patient & Community Services Specialist
816.880.1702
Areas of responsibility:
Emergency Preparedness, Patient Complaints & Grievances, Community Information & Resource Assistance, Patient Information & Education, Facility Concerns.
Katherine Brown, BS
Quality Improvement Director
816.880.1706
Areas of responsibility:
Quality Improvement Initiatives & Coordination, Technical Assistance for Facility and Staff, Facility Regulation/Conditions for Coverage Information, QI Reporting, Corporate Compliance Officer, Project Development & Management.
Cathy Long, BA, RHIT, CPHQ
Quality Improvement Coordinator
816.880.1708
Areas of responsibility:
Quality Improvement Initiatives, Technical Assistance for Facility Personnel, Facility Regulation/Conditions for Coverage information, eLab and CPM Coordination, Scorecard Development, Data Analysis & Reporting
Bea Wachira, RN
Quality Improvement Nurse Specialist
816.880.1700
Areas of responsibility:
Clinical Specialist, QAPI, Conditions for Coverage information, Cannulation Techniques, Cannulation Kit Administration, Facility Concerns.