The California Dialysis Council (CDC) is a statewide organization that continues to address legislative and clinical initiatives that represent the needs of the renal community. CDC at the forefront in addressing nephrology concerns that affect not only California, but the renal community at large. The California Dialysis Council is a nonprofit organization which strives to enhance networking, education, and communication within the membership, and to be a resource and clearinghouse of information. Our members include California dialysis facilities, patient organizations, individual renal administrators, nurse managers, nurses, medical directors, and corporations which collectively provide life-sustaining dialysis care to the majority of kidney patients in California.