DaVita Inc. announces the following Webcast:

  What:      Davita Q3 2002 Earnings Conference Call and Strategy
             Presentation

  When:      11/06/02 at 09:00 a.m. Eastern

  Where:     http://www.firstcallevents.com/service/ajwz366056335gf12.html

  How:       Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the
             address above.

  Contact:   LeAnne Zumwalt
             Vice President
             310-750-2072
             lzumwalt@davita.com
             Fax: 650-401-2283

If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived at http://www.davita.com/.

DaVita is a leading provider of dialysis services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure. The Company owns and operates kidney dialysis centers and home peritoneal dialysis programs domestically in 32 states, as well as Washington, D.C. As of June 30, 2002, DaVita operated 493 outpatient dialysis facilities serving over 44,000 patients, including 3,300 patients in 30 centers under management.

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SOURCE: DaVita Inc.