title: Hospital-based dialysis centers: perspectives from the for-profit sector.
abstract: Make your hospital-based dialysis program financially viable, not a drain on cash flow. Assess the program's financial performance and potential value by comparing its data with industry benchmarks. Maximize all available revenue opportunities, and closely scrutinize expenses.
authors.affiliation: Health Care Services Practice, Willamette Management Associates, Chicago, USA. pwketchum@willamette.com
authors.forename: Peter W
authors.initials: PW
authors.lastname: Ketchum
mesh_terms: D003956:Dialysis; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010044:Outpatient Clinics, Hospital / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States