DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc.

DaVita Inc. is a healthcare provider focused on transforming care delivery to improve the quality of life for patients globally. The Company is a provider of kidney care services in the United States. Its United States dialysis and related lab services (U. S. dialysis) business treats patients with chronic kidney failure, end-stage kidney disease (ESKD).

The Company’s robust platform delivers kidney care services and also includes established nephrology and payor relationships. The Company’s international operations provide dialysis and administrative services to a total of outpatient dialysis centers. The Company’s U. S. integrated kidney care (IKC) business provides integrated care and disease management services to patients in risk-based integrated care arrangements and to additional patients in other integrated care arrangements across the United States. It also maintains a few other ancillary services and investments outside its U. S. dialysis, U. S. IKC, or international operations. .