Patient navigation: addressing social challenges in dialysis patients
L Cervantes, R Hasnain-Wynia, JF Steiner… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Members of racial and ethnic minority groups make up nearly 50% of US patients with end-
stage kidney disease and face a disproportionate burden of socioeconomic challenges (ie …
stage kidney disease and face a disproportionate burden of socioeconomic challenges (ie …
Practicing health equity in involuntary discharges to overcome disparities in dialysis and kidney patient care
DP Edwards, K Kalantar-Zadeh, E Streja… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Practicing health equity in kidney care may be negatively impacted by IVDs. Accurate
analyses of patterns and trends of involuntary discharges, along with insights from well …
analyses of patterns and trends of involuntary discharges, along with insights from well …
The role of social risk factors in dialysis facility ratings and penalties under a Medicare quality incentive program
Medicare's End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program is a mandatory pay-for-
performance program for US dialysis facilities, in which facilities are penalized up to 2 …
performance program for US dialysis facilities, in which facilities are penalized up to 2 …
Federal regulations and dialysis-related disparities
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) or kidney disease (ESKD) represents one of the most
visible health conditions beset with racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities, alongside …
visible health conditions beset with racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities, alongside …
Alternative payment models and opportunities to address disparities in kidney disease
SL Tummalapalli, SA Ibrahim - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2021 - ajkd.org
Health and health care disparities are pervasive across the spectrum of kidney disease. 1
Kidney failure disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic persons, those with low …
Kidney failure disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic persons, those with low …
Racial/ethnic inequities in access to high-quality dialysis treatment in Chicago: does neighborhood racial/ethnic composition matter?
Abstract Objectives Blacks and Hispanics face a higher incidence rate of end-stage renal
disease (ESRD) and tend to experience poorer access to quality health care compared with …
disease (ESRD) and tend to experience poorer access to quality health care compared with …
Changes in dialysis center quality associated with the end-stage renal disease quality incentive program: an observational study with a regression discontinuity …
Background: In 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services started levying
performance-based financial penalties against outpatient dialysis centers under the …
performance-based financial penalties against outpatient dialysis centers under the …
The role of social risk factors in dialysis quality and patient outcomes under a Medicare Quality Incentive Program
Background: There have been critical improvements in dialysis care and mortality in the last
decade. These improvements track with the implementation of the end-stage renal disease …
decade. These improvements track with the implementation of the end-stage renal disease …
Toward antiracist reimbursement policy in end-stage kidney disease: From equality to equity
PERSPECTIVES www. jasn. org neighborhoods composed of over 14% Black residents
were hospitalized at a 32% higher rate than patients receiving dialysis in neighborhoods …
were hospitalized at a 32% higher rate than patients receiving dialysis in neighborhoods …
Switching from high‐flux dialysis to hemodiafiltration: Cost‐consequences for patients, providers, and payers
C Hornig, C Apel, LH Ficociello, D Kendzia… - Seminars in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hemodiafiltration (HDF) achieves a more efficient reduction of the uremic toxic load
compared to standard high‐flux hemodialysis (HF‐HD) by virtue of the combined diffusive …
compared to standard high‐flux hemodialysis (HF‐HD) by virtue of the combined diffusive …