U.S. Renal Care Congratulates Sarrah Johnson, DNP, MBA, RN on Power 50 Recognition
03/16/2022
Award honors female corporate leaders who seek to improve their companies and communities
Plano, Texas – U.S. Renal Care (USRC), a leading provider for people living with kidney disease, is proud to congratulate its Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer and Senior Vice President of Operations, Sarrah Johnson, DNP, MBA, RN for being named as one of the National Diversity Council’s “Power 50” awardees.
U.S. Renal Care Announces Four New Dialysis Facilities Opening in Fort Myers
03/01/2022
Facilities Will Further Expand Access to Home‐Based Peritoneal Dialysis Across Region
Plano, Texas – U.S. Renal Care (USRC), a leading provider of dialysis services caring for more than 26,000 Americans living with kidney disease, announced that it has further expanded its in-center hemodialysis services in Southwest Florida with the opening of four additional facilities. This brings U.S. Renal Care’s presence in the area to a total of seven clinics after successfully opening three new clinics in the area between Fall of 2020 and Spring of 2021.
U.S. Renal Care Announces 2022 Nephrology Business Leadership Program
02/02/2022
New program website announced along with seventh annual event
Plano, Texas – U.S. Renal Care (USRC) a leading provider for chronic and acute renal disease, today announced its seventh annual Nephrology Business Leadership (NBLU) program will be held August 9th‐13th, 2022, at Hilton Granite Park in Plano, Texas. The event, created and managed in conjunction with the University of California San Diego Division of Nephrology & Hypertension and Dallas Renal Group, a large private nephrology practice in Dallas, brings together nephrology professionals to equip senior nephrology fellows with the tools they need to succeed in the field.
U.S. Renal Care Completes Second Round of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
06/09/2021
USRC Thanks Staff, Administration, Partners for Aid in Fully Vaccinating Thousands of Patients, Caregivers, and Local Community Members
PLANO, Texas –U.S. Renal Care (USRC), a leading provider of dialysis services, announced it has completed administering the second round of mRNA vaccines to patients, ensuring better protection against the deadly coronavirus for thousands of vulnerable patients on dialysis.
U.S. Renal Care Announces Three New Dialysis Facilities Opening in Fort Myers
05/10/2021
Facilities Will Expand Access to Home‐Based Peritoneal Dialysis Across Region
Plano, Texas – U.S. Renal Care (USRC), a leading provider of dialysis services caring for more than 26,000 Americans living with kidney disease, today announced that it has expanded its services in Southwest Florida with the opening of three new facilities, two focusing on home therapies and one in‐center facility in Fort Myers. With the opening of these facilities, USRC expands its ability to care for patients in the area and provides the infrastructure required to scale and meet long‐term growth goals in the region.
U.S. Renal Care Commends Biden Administration for Distributing COVID‐19 Vaccines to Dialysis Centers
03/26/2021
Announcement Comes on the Heels of USRC’s Request to Improve Efficiency of Vaccination for One of America’s Most Vulnerable Populations
Plano, Texas – U.S. Renal Care (USRC), a leading provider of dialysis services caring for more than 26,000 Americans living with kidney disease, applauds the Biden administration’s announcement that designates USRC’s 350 dialysis centers, and clinics operated by other dialysis providers, as COVID‐19 vaccination points‐of‐dispensing (PODs) which will immediately provide more efficient access to vaccine for people living with kidney and end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) and their frontline care staff.
U.S. Renal Care Requests Biden Administration Expand COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution to Dialysis Facilities
03/18/2021
Centers That Administer COVID-19 Vaccine See a Dramatic Increase in Vaccination Rate of Dialysis Patients
PLANO, Texas – U.S. Renal Care (USRC), a leading provider of dialysis services, who cares for more than 26,000 Americans living with kidney disease, announced its request that the Biden administration designate its 350+ care centers as COVID-19 vaccination points-of-dispensing (PODs) for dialysis patients and their frontline care staff.
U.S. Renal Care to Administer IV Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Dialysis Clinics to Confirmed COVID‐19 Patients
12/29/2020
Therapy Could Dramatically Reduce Hospitalizations for High-Risk Dialysis Patient Population
PLANO, Texas–U.S. Renal Care (USRC), a leading provider of dialysis services caring for more than 26,000 individuals living with kidney disease, announcedit will obtain and distribute the monoclonal antibody therapy,Bamlanivimab, to its patients recently diagnosed with COVID-19. USRC obtained the therapy from Operation Warp Speed, Project SPEED, and will administer the drug to medically stable COVID-19 positive patients with mild to moderate disease in their outpatient dialysis facilities.USRC is among the first national dialysis organizations to offer this therapy.
U.S. Renal Care announces Dr. Sarrah Johnson as Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer and SVP, Operations
07/22/2020
We, as an organization of caregivers and healthcare professionals, represent a vibrant mix of genders, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, and backgrounds. We serve an equally diverse and extraordinary community of patients across the nation. This is important because we know that an inclusive culture supports a better work environment for our employees, better care, and ultimately better outcomes for our patients.
Mercy Medical Center Partners with U.S. Renal Care for Dialysis Care and Services
07/01/2020
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (July 1, 2020) – Mercy Medical Center is pleased to announce its partnership with U.S. Renal Care to enhance and grow the dialysis care that Mercy provides to its community. By sharing best practices, Mercy, in partnership with U.S. Renal Care, can build upon its already high-quality, CMS 5-star-rated care while accessing leading-edge information and resources from a nationwide network of experts.
U.S. Renal Care Announces Mark Caputo as Chief Executive Officer
06/05/2020
PLANO, Texas - June 5, 2020 / U.S. Renal Care (USRC), a leading provider of dialysis services for patients living with kidney disease, announced today that it has named 25‐year industry veteran, Mark Caputo, as Chief Executive Officer, following a national search of top tier candidates led by executive search firm Russell Reynolds Associates. A pioneer of physician joint ventures in dialysis organizations, Caputo’s vision for the future of USRC is to partner with clinicians to expand treatment options for patients and deliver the highest achievable patient outcomes.
PLANO, TX - February 13, 2019 – U.S. Renal Care, Inc., a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from end stage renal disease, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a private investor group led by Chris Brengard and the U.S. Renal management team, along with Bain Capital Private Equity, Summit Partners, Revelstoke Capital Partners, and Mark Caputo (collectively the “Investor Group”). U.S. Renal Care will continue to operate under its current management team, who will remain significant investors in the company. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed.
U.S. Renal Care Names Dr. Mary Dittrich Chief Medical Officer
03/05/2019
– U.S. Renal Care (USRC), a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, announced today that it has named Mary Dittrich, MD, FASN, as its Chief Medical Officer. In this role, Dr. Dittrich will be responsible for managing all of U.S. Renal Care’s clinical operations, physician relations, policies and protocols and quality improvement initiatives. As a member of the senior leadership team of USRC, Dr. Dittrich will also help guide overall company strategy.
U.S. Renal Care Expands in Dallas with New Clinic on Gaston Avenue
03/27/2017
Dallas, TX – U.S. Renal Care, a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, is expanding its presence with a new, state-of-the-art clinic in Dallas. To commemorate this new addition to the greater Dallas healthcare community, U.S.
U.S. Renal Care Hosts Open House for New Snellville Clinic
03/20/2017
Snellville, GA – U.S. Renal Care, a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, will host an Open House to welcome dialysis patients, local elected officials, health officials and members of the community to their new Snellville dialysis clinic.
U.S. Renal Care Expands in Northeast Ohio with New Clinic in Kent
03/03/2017
Kent, OH – U.S. Renal Care, a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, is adding a new clinic in Kent. To commemorate this new addition to the greater Akron community, U.S. Renal Care will be hosting an Open House at the facility on March 7. From 4-7 p.m.
U.S. Renal Care to Host Open House for New Falls Church Clinic
03/01/2017
Falls Church, VA – U.S. Renal Care, a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, will host an Open House on March 7th to welcome dialysis patients, members of the Falls Church Chamber of Commerce and members of the community to their new Falls Church clinic.
U.S. Renal Care Expands in Upstate New York with New West Cheektowaga Clinic
02/20/2017
West Cheektowaga, NY– U.S. Renal Care, a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, is adding to their presence in upstate New York with a new clinic in West Cheektowaga. To commemorate this new addition to the greater Buffalo community, U.S.
U.S. Renal Upgrades Quincy-Area Dialysis Clinic with Relocation to Marina Bay
02/14/2017
Quincy, MA – U.S. Renal Care, a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, has relocated their Quincy dialysis clinic to Marina Bay, expanding services and upgrading patient accommodations. To commemorate this new addition to the Marina Bay community, U.S.
An updated message for patients on 1/25/17 We’re pleased to report that a federal judge has agreed to stop the implementation of a new regulation that would have harmed our patients.
U.S. Renal Care Hosts Open House for New Marlton Clinic
01/04/2017
Marlton, NJ – U.S. Renal Care, a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, will host an Open House on January 12th to welcome dialysis patients, local elected officials, health officials and members of the community to their new Marlton clinic. The Open House will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Maumee Community Welcomes New U.S. Renal Care Clinic
01/04/2017
Maumee, OH – U.S. Renal Care, a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, will celebrate the opening of their new clinic in Maumee with an Open House on January 17th.
Duneland Dialysis Hosts Grand Opening for New Michigan City Clinic
11/09/2016
Michigan City, IN – Duneland Dialysis, a U.S. Renal Care dialysis center and a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, will host a Grand Opening celebration on November 17th. The Grand Opening will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Dallas – Two leading dialysis providers today announced they have partnered and will work collaboratively to elevate the care received throughout the Dallas area. U.S.
U.S. Renal Care and DSI Renal Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
08/22/2015
(Plano, TX and Nashville, TN)—U.S. Renal Care, Inc. (USRC) and DSI Renal (DSI) announced today they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. USRC is the third largest dialysis provider in the country, and when combined with DSI, the company will serve approximately 23,000 patients across 33 states and the Territory of Guam.
The 2nd annual US Renal Care’s Caring for Kidneys 5k Run/Walk is an inspiring community fundraiser that calls attention to the prevention of kidney disease and the need for organ donation. Over 26 million people have chronic kidney disease, and most are not aware of it because symptoms may not appear until the kidneys are actually failing.
New Dialysis Center Provides Access to Quality Care for Bethesda-Area Patients
03/04/2014
(BETHESDA) – Patients in Bethesda and nearby communities needing dialysis treatment now have improved access to quality care, thanks to a new 10-station U.S. Renal Care facility at 4701 Sangamore Road, Suite P107 in Bethesda.
U.S. Renal Care Completes Acquisition of Ambulatory Services of America
08/12/2013
Plano, TX – U.S. Renal Care, Inc. (USRC) announced today that it has closed on its acquisition of Ambulatory Services of America, Inc. (ASA), a leading provider of kidney dialysis and other health services.
U.S. Renal Care and Ambulatory Services of America Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
06/25/2013
Plano, TX and Nashville, TN – U.S. Renal Care, Inc. (USRC) and Ambulatory Services of America, Inc. (ASA) announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which USRC will acquire ASA.
U.S. Renal Care Acquires Dialysis Center in Southeastern Pennsylvania
05/23/2013
Pottstown, PA— U.S. Renal Care, Inc. (“USRC”) announced it has formed a new outpatient joint-venture with Pottstown Memorial Medical Center (“PMMC”) in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. USRC now has a controlling interest in the existing PMMC clinic, located at 1600 East High Street.
(Colonial Heights, Virginia) – City officials, hospital leaders, patients and physicians gathered at U.S. Renal Care’s Colonial Heights facility to mark the opening of the first dialysis center in the city located at 1617 Boulevard.
New Villa Park Dialysis Facility Provides Greater Access to Lifesaving Care
02/18/2013
(Villa Park, Illinois) – On Tuesday, local healthcare advocates, hospital leaders, village officials, patients and physicians gathered at U.S. Renal Care’s Villa Park facility to cut the ribbon on a new dialysis center located at 200 East North Avenue in Villa Park.
New Dialysis Center Provides Choice, Access to Quality Care For Patients in Barberton Area
01/07/2013
(BARBERTON, OHIO) – Patients in Barberton and its surrounding communities will now have improved access to life-saving care thanks to a new 13-station U.S. Renal Care dialysis facility located at 33 Third Street SE in Barberton.
New Adel Dialysis Center Provides Area Patients With Access to Life-Saving Care
12/03/2012
(ADEL, GEORGIA) – Patients from the Cook County area in need of dialysis treatment now have greater access to quality care, thanks to a new 21-station U.S. Renal Care facility at 701 North Hutchinson Avenue in Adel. City officials, area hospital leaders, patients and physicians gathered today to mark the opening of the facility.
New Dialysis Center Provides Choice, Access to Quality Care For Patients in Bolingbrook Area
10/27/2012
(BOLINGBROOK, IL) – Patients in Bolingbrook and its surrounding communities will now have improved access to life-saving care thanks to a new 13-station U.S. Renal Care dialysis facility located 396 Remington Boulevard, Ste 110, in Bolingbrook
New Dialysis Center Provides Choice, Access to Quality Care for Patients in the Western Suburbs
10/01/2012
(DOWNERS GROVE, IL) – Patients in the western suburbs in need of dialysis treatment now have improved access to quality care close to home, thanks to a new 13-station U.S. Renal Care facility at 1201-B Butterfield Road in Downers Grove, near the border of Oak Brook.
State approval brings needed dialysis center to Villa Park
07/23/2012
(VILLA PARK, IL.) – The Illinois Health Facilities Services and Review Board listened to the needs of local residents and approved U.S. Renal Care’s plans for a 13-station dialysis center in Villa Park. This is a big win for local patients who are forced to travel outside their community for life-saving dialysis care.
New Streamwood Dialysis Center Provides Area Patients With Access to Life-Saving Care
07/08/2012
(STREAMWOOD, IL) – Patients from the Streamwood area in need of dialysis treatment now have access to quality care close to home, thanks to a new 13-station U.S. Renal Care facility at 149 Irving Park Road.
New dialysis center coming to Streamwood after state grants approval
10/18/2011
(STREAMWOOD, IL) – The Illinois Health Facilities Services and Review Board approved U.S. Renal Care’s plans for a 13-station dialysis facility in Streamwood. This is significant for area residents who currently have little choice when it comes to dialysis providers. “Choice and quality go hand-in-hand.
State heeds patient need, approves plans for new dialysis center in Bolingbrook
10/17/2011
(BOLINGBROOK, IL) – In a big win for area dialysis patients, the Illinois Health Facilities Services and Review Board approved U.S. Renal Care’s plans to bring a new dialysis center to the Village of Bolingbrook. The 13-station facility, to be located at 396 Remington Rd.
State approval brings needed dialysis center to Downers Grove
10/17/2011
(DOWNERS GROVE, IL) – The Illinois Health Facilities Services and Review Board listened to the needs of local residents and approved U.S. Renal Care’s plans for a 13-station dialysis center in Downers Grove