Two Years of Change in the United States: Congress, the White House, and the Policies Impacting Kidney Care for Private Practice and Academia Alike
November 06, 2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Special Session
Two Years of Change in the United States: Congress, the White House, and the Policies Impacting Kidney Care for Private Practice and Academia Alike
November 06, 2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Room 360A, Convention Center
Session Description
This session explores the major policy shifts from Congress, US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and other federal stakeholders that are shaping the delivery of kidney care in both private practice and academic settings. Experts analyze recent changes in funding, payment models, transplant regulations, and innovation access.
Learning Objective(s)
- Describe how congressional actions have impacted federal support for kidney health
- Identify changes in Medicare and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation models that affect private practice and academia
- Summarize kidney transplant policy reforms and their implications for patients
- Evaluate current barriers to accessing innovative kidney therapies
Learning Pathway(s)
Moderators
Presentations
- Report from Capitol Hill: Reconciliation, Regular Appropriations, Recissions, and Routine Rancor
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Report from Capitol Hill: Reconciliation, Regular Appropriations, Recissions, and Routine Rancor
November 06, 2025 | 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
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- Medicare and Model Changes and What They Mean for US Clinicians
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Medicare and Model Changes and What They Mean for US Clinicians
November 06, 2025 | 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
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- Changes in Kidney Transplant Policies and Regulations and How to Explain Them to Patients
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Changes in Kidney Transplant Policies and Regulations and How to Explain Them to Patients
November 06, 2025 | 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
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- Innovation Is Here: How Do We Pay for It?
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Innovation Is Here: How Do We Pay for It?
November 06, 2025 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
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- Panel Discussion and Q&A
11:50 AM - 12:30 PM
Panel Discussion and Q&A
November 06, 2025 | 11:50 AM - 12:30 PM
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