The cost of starting and maintaining a large home hemodialysis program

Kidney International

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1039-1045

  Komenda, Paul ^a,b,c   Copland, Michael ^a,b   Makwana, Jay ^a   Djurdjev, Ogdjenka ^a   Sood, Manish M ^c   Levin, Adeera ^a,b  

^a British Columbia Provincial Renal Agency   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

daily hemodialysis; economic analysis; economic effect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HOME DIALYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; MORTALITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG COSTS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEMODIALYSIS UNITS, HOSPITAL; HEMODIALYSIS, HOME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MODELS, ECONOMIC; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77955891280     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2010.37     Document Type: Article

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