Comparison of Hospitalization Rates among For-Profit and Nonprofit Dialysis Facilities | Zendy

Lorien S. Dalrymple | Zendy; Kirsten L. Johansen | Zendy; Patrick S. Romano | Zendy; Glenn M. Chertow | Zendy; Yi Mu | Zendy; Julie H. Ishida | Zendy; Barbara Grimes | Zendy; George A. Kaysen | Zendy; Danh V. Nguyen | Zendy

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Comparison of Hospitalization Rates among For-Profit and Nonprofit Dialysis Facilities

Author(s) -

Lorien S. Dalrymple,

Kirsten L. Johansen,

Patrick S. Romano,

Glenn M. Chertow,

Yi Mu,

Julie H. Ishida,

Barbara Grimes,

George A. Kaysen,

Danh V. Nguyen

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.04200413

Subject(s) - medicine , dialysis , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , medical emergency , environmental health

The vast majority of US dialysis facilities are for-profit and profit status has been associated with processes of care and outcomes in patients on dialysis. This study examined whether dialysis facility profit status was associated with the rate of hospitalization in patients starting dialysis.

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