Comprehensive Renal Consultants

Partnering to Support and Preserve Independent Renal Care

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Our Mission

Our mission is to partner with, support, and preserve the independent sector of the Renal Industry. CRC's leadership team has over 100 collective years of experience across all aspects of kidney disease, including both Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD). Through patient-centric, cost-effective, shared savings approaches, we strive to enhance and improve quality and financial performance of our clients.

100+ Years Combined Experience
24/7 Patient Support
100% Commitment to Quality

Our Services

Consultation Services

  • Nephrology Practice Consultation
  • Acute Dialysis Facility Consultation
  • Chronic Dialysis Facility Consultation
    • In-Center Hemodialysis (ICH)
    • Home Therapy (PD & HHD)

Program Assessment

  • Quality Driven Financial Performance
  • Ongoing Survey Readiness
  • Clinical Compliance
  • Maximizing Automation
  • Treatment Adherence Checkup
    • "iPic" Program Implementation
      (iPic - increase Patients in chairs)

Management Services

  • Facility Management Services
    • Size/Scope Based Solutions
    • Shared Savings Approach
  • Performance Optimization
    • CMS Star improvement
    • MCR withhold resolution

Specialized Programs

  • Building & Maintaining CKD and Home Programs
  • CKD/KDE Connectivity
  • Home Therapy Pipeline assessment

Emergency Management

  • CMS CoC Condition Compliance
  • HVA Assessment
  • Functional and Tabletop Drills
  • Staff Training Programs

Legal Consultation

  • Contract Review
  • Legal Strategy
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Regulatory Guidance

Our Leadership Team

Joseph R. Sala
Joseph R. Sala
FNKF, BSc, ED
Chief Operating Officer
Comprehensive Renal Consultants

Dynamic Operations Executive with extensive background in the Renal Industry; including Administrative, Clinical, Biomedical, Research, and Faculty experience spanning more than 38yrs.

Demonstrated success at controlling costs, driving consistent favorable P&L margins, managing risk, and leading growth across all CKD and ESKD Programs; in addition to other Divisions of Ambulatory Care Medicine and Emergency Management.

Held upper leadership roles, including operations and business development (JV and wholly owned) for both LDOs, several MDOs, as well as large urban and smaller rural Health Systems. Proven ability to build and lead high performance teams in existing and de novo clinics, as well as business acquisition and restructuring.

RJ Picciano
RJ PICCIANO

DEDICATED | INNOVATOR

With over 40 years of experience in nephrology and dialysis care, RJ is a dedicated and devoted healthcare professional who has made a lifelong commitment to advancing nephrology and dialysis care.

RJ embodies the spirit of dedication, innovation, and compassion in healthcare. Her career has been defined by a deep passion for improving patient outcomes, empowering clinical teams, and elevating professional standards across the globe.

As a respected leader in regulatory compliance, quality improvement, and fluid management, RJ has a deep passion for mentoring the next generation of technicians and fostering excellence in every aspect of dialysis operations.

Through her ongoing contributions to BONENT, the Board of Nursing Examiners Nephrology Technologist, and other national and international organizations, RJ continues to inspire others with her unwavering commitment to patient care and the continual pursuit of excellence in the field of nephrology.

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