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 "slug": "dialysis-facility-national-averages",
 "source": "provider-data",
 "title": "Dialysis Facility - National Averages",
 "summary": "National averages of common dialysis quality measures.",
 "description": "National averages of common dialysis quality measures.",
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 "keywords": [
  "Quality",
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  "dialysis-kidney",
  "quality"
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 "category": "Dialysis facilities",
 "publisher": "Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)",
 "contact": "DialysisData@umich.edu",
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 "posted": "2026-07-15",
 "modified": "2026-06-16",
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