Title of Collaborative Activity: |
CMS End-stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Affinity Group |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has established a number of affinity groups to focus groups of individuals interested in and working on particular topics -- in this case, end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Program staff have participated in meetings, bringing domain expertise and perspectives on current research findings. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
2016 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NIDDK |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
CMS |