Dialysis Reimbursement: What Impact Do Different Models Have on Clinical Choices?
Allowing patients to live for decades without the function of a vital organ is a medical miracle, but one that is not without cost both in terms of morbidity and quality of life and in economic terms. Renal replacement therapy (RRT) consumes between 2% and 5% of the overall health care expenditure i...
Main Authors: | Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, Gianfranca Cabiddu, Conrad Breuer, Christelle Jadeau, Angelo Testa, Giuliano Brunori |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/2/276 |
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