Non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney disease is associated with high total and out-of-pocket healthcare expenditures.

Christina SmallHolly J KramerKaren A GriffinKavitha VellankiDavid J LeeheyVinod K BansalTalar W Markossian

Published in: BMC nephrology (2017)

Total and out of pocket health expenditures for adults with non-dialysis dependent CKD are high and may be equal to or higher than expenditures incurred by adults with cancer or stroke.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
healthcare
health insurance
public health
papillary thyroid
peritoneal dialysis
atrial fibrillation
mental health
health information
squamous cell
young adults
brain injury
childhood cancer
blood brain barrier
subarachnoid hemorrhage