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Patients at for-profit dialysis centers less likely to get kidney…

(Reuters Health) – The likelihood that U.S. patients with renal failure will get a kidney transplant is lower for those who get dialysis at for-profit dialysis centers, a new study shows. In examining the records of more than a million dialysis patients, resea... More »

U.S. seeks to cut dialysis costs with more home care versus clinics

(Reuters) – The Trump administration is working on a new payment approach for treating kidney disease that favors lower cost care at home and transplants, a change that would upend a dialysis industry that provides care in thousands of clinics nationwide. The ... More »

Cost of kidney dialysis poses ethical dilemma in sub-Saharan Africa

By Ronnie Cohen(Reuters Health) – Up to one-fourth of adults in sub-Saharan Africa suffer from chronic kidney disease and only a small fraction ever More »

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