How Kidney Transplant Centers are Manipulating the Transplant Waitlist
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The Second Thing You Mention: Why is Race So Important in Medicine?
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Using “race” in a medical equation makes it work better. But that’s not a good enough reason to use it.
Read MoreFor-Profit Dialysis Units Much Less Likely to Get Patients Transplanted
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In a really concerning analysis, researchers found patients are about half as likely to get a kidney transplant if they are receiving dialysis in a for-profit, compared to a not-for-profit unit. Hmm….
Read MoreWe Should Be Transplanting More Organs from Individuals Who Died of Drug Overdose
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Organs from donors who died from overdose are "discarded" more than from other donors. That might not be the right choice.
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