This document designed for use with patients outlines the situations in which a patient can be involuntarily discharged from his or her dialysis facility.
Network 7—Can You Ever Be Discharged From Your Care? (PDF) (English/Spanish)
Network 15—Can You Ever Be Discharged From Your Care? (PDF) (English/Spanish)
Network 17—Can You Ever Be Discharged From Your Care? (PDF) (English/Spanish)
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