DaVita Statement on Government's Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model Updates

Core Insights - DaVita supports the extension of the Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model for an additional year, emphasizing the potential for long-term savings and improved health outcomes through value-based care initiatives [2] Company Overview - DaVita is a comprehensive kidney care provider with 25 years of experience, focusing on transforming care delivery to enhance patient quality of life globally [4] - As of March 31, 2025, DaVita served approximately 282,000 patients across 3,173 outpatient dialysis centers, with 2,661 centers in the United States and 512 in 13 other countries [4] Value-Based Care Initiatives - DaVita has launched 22 Kidney Contracting Entities (KCEs) as part of its value-based care arrangements, doubling its footprint since 2022 [2] - These arrangements have led to increased kidney transplants, improved patient access to dialysis, and a rise in home dialysis patients [2]