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Editorial
. 2019 Jan 7;14(1):10-12.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.13741118. Epub 2018 Dec 13.

Influence of Reimbursement Policies on Dialysis Modality Distribution around the World

Edwina Anne Brown  1
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Editorial

Influence of Reimbursement Policies on Dialysis Modality Distribution around the World

Edwina Anne Brown. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Kidney Failure, Chronic; Policy; dialysis; financial reimbursement; global distribution; hemodialysis; peritoneal dialysis.

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Figure 1.
Dialysis modality distribution is determined by factors at individual facility level and factors related to the economic and political environment.
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