Kidney Disease Treatment and Prevention Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Kidney Disease Treatment and Prevention Act - States that it is the purpose of this Act to provide financial support through grants to public and other nonprofit schools of medicine, hospitals, agencies, and insitutions to assist in the establishment and operation of cooperative and community prevention and treatment programs for patients with kidney diseases and for training related to such programs. Authorizes to be appropriated the sums of $12,000,000 for fiscal year 1974; and $20,000,000 for each succeeding fiscal year until and including fiscal year 1978 to enable the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to carry out the purposes of this Act. Provides that the Secretary shall, after consultation with the National Advisory Committee on Kidney Disease Programs (established under this Act), prescribe general regulations and guidelines concerning: (1) eligibility of public or nonprofit agencies, institutions, or organizations for grants under this Act; (2) determination of costs with respect to which such grants may be made; (3) the terms and conditions under which such grants shall be made; and (4) the assurance that all grants are coordinated with any existing regional pl…