Hemodialysis facility star rating affects mortality in chronic hemodialysis patients: a longitudinal observational cohort study

• Main Authors: Hayne Cho Park (Author), Hyung Yun Choi (Author), Do Hyoung Kim (Author), AJin Cho (Author), Young Eun Kwon (Author), Dong-Ryeol Ryu (Author), Ki Hwa Yang (Author), , Eun Mi Won (Author), Ji Hyeon Shin (Author), Jinseog Kim (Author), Young-Ki Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Many countries have their own hemodialysis (HD) quality assurance programs and star rating systems for HD facilities. However, the effects of HD quality assurance programs on patient mortality are not well understood. Therefore, in the present study, the effects of the Korean HD facility...