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Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA: Moody's places FMC's lawsuit against CMS into perspective

CORPORATES ISSUER COMMENT 9 January 2017 Contacts Stanislas Duquesnoy 49-69-70730-781 VP-Sr Credit Officer [email protected] Anke Rindermann 49-69-70730-788 Associate Managing Director [email protected] Taisiia Alieksieienko 49-69-70730-707 Associate Analyst [email protected] Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA Moody's places FMC's lawsuit agains
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Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA

RegistrarFresenius Medical Care is a kidney dialysis company, operating in both the field of dialysis services and the field of dialysis products for the treatment of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Co.'s dialysis business is vertically integrated, providing dialysis treatment at dialysis clinics it owns or operates and supplying these clinics with a range of products. In addition, Co. sells dialysis products to other dialysis service providers. In the U.S.A., Co. also provides inpatient dialysis services and other services under contract to hospitals. Co. provides patient services, including renal pharmaceutical products and in the U.S.A., laboratory services.

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