Impact of the Price of Dialysis Treatment and the Prevalence in Dialysis on the Health Budget in Portugal

In Portugal, all expenses related to the replacement treatment of renal function in chronic kidney disease are supported through the budget of the Ministry of Health. The author, who limits the analysis to the modality of dialysis treatment, reviews the relative importance of the two factors that...

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Main Author: M. Martins Prata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publicações Ciência e Vida 2022-10-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão
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Online Access:https://cdn02.spnefro.pt/pjnh/85/Nefro362PERSPECTIVEImpactofthepriceofdialysistreatmentFINALEDDOI.pdf