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457. Is Dialysis a Test Case of Medicare for All?

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Ethics in Dialysis: A Closer Look at DaVita

This chapter explores the ethical implications of dialysis providers, focusing on DaVita's stance regarding kidney transplants versus dialysis. It addresses the complexities of medical decisions influenced by financial motives and examines troubling Medicare data that questions the company's narrative.

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