Northwest Renal Network 2007 Dialysis Facility Report Summary
Modality, Mortality, and Hospitalization
Modality (point prevalent 12/31/2006) US Network   AK ID MT OR WA
Percent of Patients on In-Center Hemodialysis 91% 86% 72% 79% 85% 86% 88%
 Home CAPD/CCPD  8% 12% 28% 19% 14% 13% 9%
 Home Hemodialysis  1% 2% 0% 1% 0% 1% 2%
Mortality (2003-06 average) US Network   AK ID MT OR WA
Mortality Rate        0.22        0.22        0.21        0.24        0.20        0.24        0.22
Standardized Mortality Ratio        1.00        0.94        1.07        1.04        0.76        0.99        0.91
Percent of Deaths which Were Withdrawals 23% 39% 24% 38% 45% 43% 38%
Percent of Deaths Due to Infection 20% 20% 26% 20% 22% 19% 21%
Hospitalization (2003-05 average) US Network   AK ID MT OR WA
Standardized Total Hospital Admission Ratio        1.00        0.84        0.76        0.73        0.76        0.84        0.88
Pct of Patients Diagnosed with Septicemia at Admission 11% 9% 6% 8% 6% 7% 10%
Average Hospital Days per Patient Year           16           10           10             8             9           10           11
July 28, 2007