Kidney Donors news from FierceHealthcare
NewsLiving kidney donors may be blocked from getting health coverage
Right now, it's very difficult for many patients awaiting transplants to get the organ they need, including those who need kidneys. The charitable living donors who sign up to share one of their Read more...
Bill challenges Medicare limit on meds for kidney recipients
This week, two Senators introduced a bill that would require Medicare to cover high-ticket drugs used to support kidney transplant patients for the life of the transplanted kidney. The bill would Read more...
Study: Kidney donors do well over long term
While donating a kidney is a big step for any live donor, it appears that they don't face significant added risks from the donation, according to a new study. The study, which appears in the New Read more...
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