Do remote dialysis services really cost more? An economic analysis of hospital and dialysis modality costs associated with dialysis services in urban, rural and remote settings
Plain language summary Most people requiring ongoing treatment for end-stage kidney disease in the Northern Territory (NT) identify as Aboriginal with the majority residing in areas classified as remote or very remote. Unlike other jurisdictions in Australia, haemodialysis in a satellite unit is the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06612-z |