Hiltzik: Prop. 29 threatens the for-profit dialysis business
DaVita and Fresenius earn billions of dollars a year, but say Proposition 29 would hurt them by requiring more healthcare professionals in their dialysis clinics.
Source: latimes.com
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Lower rates of kidney transplant referrals at for- vs. non-profit dialysis facilities
Among patients receiving dialysis in the Southeastern United States, those at for-profit dialysis facilities were less likely to be referred for kidney transplantation than those at non-profit facilities. Rates of starting medical evaluations soon after referral and placing patients on a waitlist after evaluations were similar between the groups.
Source: eurekalert.org