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

7505 NW Tiffany Springs Pky. Suite 230 Kansas City, MO 64153

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Vocational Rehabilitation Offices
Iowa - Nebraska - Kansas - Missouri

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Local and National Kidney Foundations

• National Kidney Foundation

• National Kidney Foundation of Eastern Missouri & Metro-East
  (314) 961-2828 or (800) 489-9585

• National Kidney Foundation - Nebraska Chapter
  (402) 572-3180 or (800) 642-1255

• National Kidney Foundation - Iowa Chapter
  (319) 369-4474 or (800) 369-3619

• National Kidney Foundation - Kansas & Western Missouri
  (913) 262-1551 or (800) 444-8113
  

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Links to state & local health department contacts for Influenza and other infectious diseases

State Departments of Health

Missouri	Kansas
State of Missouri Kansas City Disaster Supply Kit Springfield Saint Louis	State of Kansas Topeka Wichita
Iowa	Nebraska
State of Iowa Des Moines Davenport	State of Nebraska Lincoln Omaha

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Other Resources (in alphabetical order)

• A Practitioner's Resource Guide To Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Fistulas (Large file)
• American Association of Kidney Patients
• Campaign for Infection Control
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Dialysis Fact Sheet
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid End Stage Renal Disease Website
• CME Online for AV Fistulas - Drs. Spergel & Jennings
• Dialysis Facility Compare Website
• Dialysis Surveillance Network
• Employment: A Kidney Patient's Guide to Working and Paying for Treatment
• Facts About Upcoming New Benefits in Medicare
• Fistula First Website
• Datos Sobre los Proximos Nuevos Beneficios en Medicare
• Decreasing Patient/Provider Conflicts
• Dialysis Vascular Access FAX to Facility (customizable)
• Forum of ESRD Networks
• Glossary of Terms and Acronyms
• Guidelines for Infection Control
• HD Adequacy Brochure (from NIDDK)
• Healthy People 2010
• Home Dialysis Central
• Hypertension, Dialysis and Clinical Nephrology
• iKidney.com
• JDRF Study on Genetics of Kidneys in Diabetes
• KCER (Kidney Community Emergency Response)
• Kidney Drug Coverage (Medicare Part D)
• Kidney End-Of-Life Coalition
• Kidney Patient News
• Kidney School
• Kidney School-Vascular Access -A Lifeline for Dialysis
• Life Options Rehabilitation Program
• Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage
• Missouri Kidney Program (MOKP)
• Missouri Kidney Program Patient Education Program (PEP) classes
• National Vascular Access Improvement Project Background
• New Drug Benefits
• La Droga Nueva Beneficio El Aviso
• Nephrology Analytical Services
• Nephron Information Center
• Nephron Information Center - Open & Closed Units during disasters
• Nephroworld
• Practitioner's Resource Guide To Physical Examination of Dialysis Vascular Access (Large File )
• Preparing for Emergencies: A Guide for People on Dialysis
• Preparese para Emergencias: Una Guia para Personas en Dialisis
• Proven Strategies to Increase Fistula Rates - How Does Your Facility Compare?
• Recommended AVF Cannulation Procedures
• RenalWEB
• Renalworld
• Secondary A-V Fistulas in Patients with A-V Grafts - "Sleeves Up"
• Social Security Administration address locator
• United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
• United States Renal Data System (USRDS)
• Use of Clamps on Cannulation Sites Post-Dialysis

© 2007 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) #12 Network Coordinating Council, Inc. dba Heartland Kidney Network
This resource was (created, developed, compiled, etc.) while under contract with Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Baltimore, Maryland. Contract #HHSM-500-2006-NW012C. The contents presented do not necessarily reflect CMS policy.