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Germany's FMC to manage 12 British dialysis units

Fri Jan 11, 2008 4:59am EST

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FRANKFURT, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Fresenius Medical Care AG (FMEG.DE) has been selected by Britain's National Health Service to manage dialysis care for 12 renal units, the company said on Friday.

"These clinics will provide dialysis treatments for more than 400 patients for approximately seven years in North East and South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire," a statement said.



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