Jane Kramer of Bath Township, started the initiative on Change.org in September after years of seeing candy and gossip magazines near the cashier at a local grocery chain, Meijer stores, where she shops often. Kramer became more aware of the items after she adopted her 5-year-old son, now 13, she sa
Massachusetts resident Jane Kramer made sure to shop around on the state-based exchange instead of just renewing her current plan. A communications consultant for the pharmaceutical industry, Kramer was able to reduce her monthly premium by nearly $30, while cutting her deductible in half and loweri
treat the nearly two dozen patients, but the details were still being worked out and the amount paid and length of contract were not immediately available, said hospital spokesman Matt Gove. Regular dialysis treatment can resume at Fresenius clinics immediately, said company spokeswoman Jane Kramer.
Fresenius said the patients are Grady's responsibility but has offered to pay for dialysis for them for 60 days at hospitals in the area, including Grady, until a long-term solution is found, said spokeswoman Jane Kramer.
Date: Sep 07, 2011
Category: Health
Source: Google
Dialysis treatment contract for impoverished patients expires
dialysis clinic two years ago. Last year, Grady agreed to pay Fresenius $750,000 for the patients' treatment. Both sides had been in talks but were unable to reach a new agreement. Jane Kramer with Fresenius Medical Care would not discuss the details but says the organization negotiated in good faith.