Chronic kidney disease costs U.S. health system far more than previously measured

A new analysis of real-world patient data reveals the true financial burden of chronic kidney disease on American healthcare, detailing resource use and expenses across patient populations. The findings could reshape how insurers, hospitals, and policymakers allocate spending and prioritize treatment strategies for one of the nation's most costly chronic conditions.

Originaltitel: Health Care Resource Utilization and Related Costs of Patients With CKD From the United States: A Report From the DISCOVER CKD Retrospective Cohort