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Dialysis costs for a health system participating in value-based care
CONCLUSIONS: In a major health system, crash starts demonstrated the highest cost and hospital utilization, a pattern that persisted after dialysis initiation. Developing strategies to promote optimal starts will improve VBC contract performance.PMID:37616151 | DOI:10.37765/ajmc.2023.89410
Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - August 24, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Leslie P Wong Anindita Ghosh Jianbo Li Maged K Rizk Jessica A Hohman Source Type: research

Preventing progression in IgA nephropathy: a managed care focus on emerging therapies
Am J Manag Care. 2023 Mar;29(3 Suppl):S31-S43. doi: 10.37765/ajmc.2023.89344.ABSTRACTImmunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is an autoimmune disease that is the most common cause of glomerulonephritis. In IgAN, the glomeruli are impaired by deposits of IgA-complexes in the kidney, which leads to the progression of chronic kidney disease, often resulting in end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation. This progression is associated with impaired health-related quality of life and a significant economic burden. Better overall patient outcomes have been seen in patients who are diagnosed and receive trea...
Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - May 2, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Darren W Grabe Source Type: research