The Marginal Cost of Frailty Among Medicare Patients on Hemodialysis
Introduction: Dialysis patients incur disproportionately high costs compared with other Medicare beneficiaries. Care for frail individuals may be even more costly. We examined the extent to which frailty contributes to higher costs among dialysis patients. Methods: We used ACTIVE/ADIPOSE (A Cohort t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Kidney International Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246802491931561X |