Prop. 23, which would have imposed new regulations on dialysis industry, fails

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Breaking: Voters reject Proposition 23, opposing a slate of new rules for dialysis clinics.

who would be on site whenever patients are receiving treatment. Supporters of the measure, including the Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West, said dialysis clinics were putting profits over patient care by not having a doctor available in the event of complications or an emergency.

In addition to having a doctor on site at all times, Proposition 23 would have required clinics to report dialysis infection information to the California Department of Public Health every three months, which would be posted on the state agency’s website. Clinics would have faced a fine of up to $100,000 for failing to report the data or reporting inaccurate information.

 

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