We are planning to release our third quarter financial results on Monday November 5, 2001. A conference call to discuss the Q3 operating results is scheduled for Noon Eastern on November 5. Kent Thiry, Chairman and CEO, and Richard Whitney, CFO, will be leading the call to review our release, discuss other recent events and answer any shareholder and bondholder questions. The call will be held on:

  Monday November 5, 2001
  Starting at Noon Eastern Time
  Dial in Number:  800-399-4406
  International Callers:  706-634-5555
  Webcast URL:  http://www.videonewswire.com/DAVITA/110501/

Investors who are unable to listen to the DaVita earning conference call will be able to access a replay via our web site at http://www.davita.com/.

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SOURCE: DaVita Inc.