Physician

Nephrology

Joseph Messana is an expert in the field of Nephrology. He researched medicine at University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Joseph M. Messana is a published physician as well. He has 16 publications published. The latest was: Risk Adjustment and the Assessment of Disparities in Dialysis Mortality Outcomes. Joseph Messana accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Risk Adjustment and the Assessment of Disparities in Dialysis Mortality Outcomes.
• Blood Transfusion Practices in Dialysis Patients in a Dynamic Regulatory EnvIronment.
• Using race as a case-mix adjustment factor in a Renal dialysis payment system: potential and pitfalls.
• Do resource utilization and clinical measures still vary across dialysis chains after controlling for the local practices of facilities and physicians?
• When payment systems collide: the effect of hospitalization on anemia in Renal dialysis patients.
• Provider monitoring and pay-for-performance when multiple providers affect outcomes: An application to Renal dialysis.
• Association of quarterly average achieved hematocrit With mortality in dialysis patients: a time-dependent comorbidity-adjusted model.
• What does a serum sodium cost?
• Using knowledge of multiple levels of variation in care to target performance incentives to providers.
• Case-mix adjustment for an expanded Renal prospective payment system.
• Understanding the basic case-mix adjustment for the composite rate.
• Economic impact of case-mix adjusting the dialysis composite rate.
• Quality of life in Chronic kidney disease (CKD): a cross-sectional analysis in the Renal Research Institute-CKD study.
• The longitudinal Chronic kidney disease study: a prospective cohort study of predialysis renal failure.
• Effect of time on sensitivity and specificity of access flow in predicting thrombosis.

Schools

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• University Of Michigan Medical School

• University Of Mi Hosps and Health Ctrs

Procedures Preformed

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• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis

Conditions Treated

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• Acidosis
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Glomerulonephritis
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
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Doctors Specialties

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• Nephrology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
• University of Michigan Medical School

Hospital

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• University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers

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