Amar A Desai

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Publications

  1. ncbi Rise of pay for performance: implications for care of people with chronic kidney disease
    Amar A Desai
    Center for Health Policy and Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2:1087-95. 2007
  2. ncbi Management of acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit: a cost-effectiveness analysis of daily vs alternate-day hemodialysis
    Amar A Desai
    Division of Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 780 Welch Rd, Ste 106, Palo Alto, California 94304, USA
    Arch Intern Med 168:1761-7. 2008
  3. ncbi Is there "cherry picking" in the ESRD Program? Perceptions from a Dialysis Provider Survey
    Amar A Desai
    Department of Medicine, StanfordUniversity School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 4:772-7. 2009
  4. ncbi Identifying best practices in dialysis care: results of cognitive interviews and a national survey of dialysis providers
    Amar A Desai
    Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 3:1066-76. 2008

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Rise of pay for performance: implications for care of people with chronic kidney disease
    Amar A Desai
    Center for Health Policy and Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2:1087-95. 2007
    ..Well-designed payment systems will reward quality care for patients while maintaining appropriate accountability and fairness for health care providers...
  2. ncbi Management of acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit: a cost-effectiveness analysis of daily vs alternate-day hemodialysis
    Amar A Desai
    Division of Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine, 780 Welch Rd, Ste 106, Palo Alto, California 94304, USA
    Arch Intern Med 168:1761-7. 2008
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  3. ncbi Is there "cherry picking" in the ESRD Program? Perceptions from a Dialysis Provider Survey
    Amar A Desai
    Department of Medicine, StanfordUniversity School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 4:772-7. 2009
    ..Changes in ESRD reimbursement policy, including proposed bundled payment, have raised concern that dialysis facilities may use "cherry picking" practices to attract a healthier, better insured, or more adherent patient population...
  4. ncbi Identifying best practices in dialysis care: results of cognitive interviews and a national survey of dialysis providers
    Amar A Desai
    Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 3:1066-76. 2008
    ..We sought to catalogue "best practices" that may account for interfacility variations in outcomes...