We are planning to release our second quarter financial results on Thursday, August 2, 2001. A conference call to discuss the Q2 operating results is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time on August 2. 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:

  Thursday August 2, 2001
  Starting at 10:30 a.m., Pacific Time
  Dial in Number:  800 399-4406
  International Callers:  706 634-5555
  Webcast URL:  http://www.videonewswire.com/DAVITA/080201/

Investors who are unable to listen to the DaVita earning conference call will be able to access a replay via our web site at www.davita.com. or at http://www.videonewswire.com/DAVITA/080201/ .

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SOURCE: Davita Inc.