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FDA OKs Daily Dialysis System

Closely held NxStage Medical won Food and Drug Administration approval to sell System One, the smallest hemodialysis system on the market. Large dialysis providers like DaVita also offer at-home dialysis, but say they help a small percentage of patients.

Senate Mulls Pay-For-Performance

A bill introduced by Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Max Baucus, D-Mont., proposes that doctors who share "quality" data would get full Medicare reimbursement for their services and, if they meet certain standards, bonuses. Doctors who don't would see their payments cut by 2%.

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