Dialysis Care for US Military Veterans in Puerto Rico during the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2022.63
Abstract: Abstract Objectives: Patients with end stage kidney disease (ESKD) are at higher risk for increased mortality and morbidity due to disaster-related disruptions to care. We examine effects of Hurricanes Irma and Maria on access to… read more here.
Keywords: dialysis care; hurricane; dialysis; puerto rico ... See more keywords
Prediction of non-responsiveness to pre-dialysis care program in patients with chronic kidney disease: a retrospective cohort analysis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-93254-0
Abstract: The responsiveness of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) to nephrologists’ care is unpredictable. We defined the longitudinal stages (LSs) 1–5 of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) by group-based trajectory modeling for repeated eGFR measurements… read more here.
Keywords: pre dialysis; dialysis care; responsiveness; care ... See more keywords
Physician reimbursement for outpatient dialysis care: Past, present, and future
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DOI: 10.1111/sdi.12853
Abstract: Ever since Medicare began covering nearly every patient with end‐stage renal disease in the United States, reimbursement for dialysis services has deviated from traditional fee‐for‐service. The method of reimbursing physicians for outpatient dialysis care has… read more here.
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“What matters to you?”: The relevance of patient priorities in dialysis care for assessment and clinical practice
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DOI: 10.1111/sdi.13080
Abstract: Dialysis patients are confronted with numerous, complex problems, which make it difficult to identify individual patient's most prominent problems. The objectives of this study were to (1) identify dialysis patients' most prominent problems from a… read more here.
Keywords: dialysis care; matters relevance; dialysis; relevance patient ... See more keywords