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	Expanded Dialysis Bundle Will Increase Administrative Cost Blog entry by Peter Laird, MD from Dialysis from the Sharp End of the Needle.
	Effect of a Novel Kappa-Receptor Agonist, Nalfurafine Hydrochloride, on Severe Itch in 337 Hemodialysis Patients: a Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Free, full-text Advance Access article from NDT.
	Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis and Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis in Children Free, full-text educational review from Pediatric Nephrology.
	Kidney Transplant and Sleep Apnea May Lead to Heart Trouble or Stroke Article from MedPage Today. CJASN Express abstract and news release.
	Depression, Anxiety, Activities of Daily Living, and Quality of Life Scores in Patients Undergoing Renal Replacement Therapies Abstract from Transplant Proceedings.
	Declining Renal Function Linked to Worse Cardiovascular Outcomes Article from Medscape Medical News. JASN Express abstract #1 and abstract #2.
	Association of Inflammation and Protein-Energy Wasting with Endothelial Dysfunction in PD Patients Advance Access abstract from NDT.
	Bioartificial Kidney Meeting Research Milestones

	Senate Bill Guts Intellectual Freedom in Comparative Effectiveness Research Blog entry from GoozNews.
	Income Inequality, Mortality, and Self Rated Health: Meta-Analysis of Multilevel Studies Free, full-text article from British Medical Journal.
	No Hospital Savings with Electronic Records: Harvard Study Article from Reuters.
	Physician Shortage Drives Telemedicine Market

	Senate Health Reform Bill Includes Significant Medicare Payment Reductions Article from Medicare Update.
	Is It Time to Eliminate Consultation Codes? Free, full-text, Early Release article from Archives of Internal Medicine.
	U.S. House Votes To Boost Medicare Pay to Doctors
	RenalWEB news summary on the proposed bundling payment rule.

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•	New Views (12/08)

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