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Evaluating new efforts to revamp kidney care

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 Clarice 0 Comments Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Dialysis, Dr. Kevin Furman Erickson, kidney disease, Transplant

Chronic kidney disease affects more than 30 million adults in the United States. Each year, 100,000 patients transition to the

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Barriers to employment for dialysis patients

January 19, 2018January 18, 2018 Clarice 0 Comments Dialysis, Dr. Kevin Furman Erickson, Employment, health policy, kidney disease, Renal Disease

Jobs are central to many of our political conversations. Measures like the unemployment rate are good indicators of the overall

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Healthcare market consolidation: What the dialysis industry tells us

December 6, 2016December 6, 2016 Clarice 2 Comments Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Dr. Kevin Furman Erickson, Economics, ethics, health policy

There’s an American aversion to anti-competitive market practices. A capitalist society assumes that competition means more innovation, more choices, and

Baylor College of Medicine experts Drs. Pedro A. Piedra and Robert Atmar share facts you should know about the novel coronavirus outbreak.

From the Labs Image of the Month

From the Labs features an image of human breast epithelial cells. These cells can transform into carcinomas, which represent the vast majority of breast cancers.