Rethinking Dialysis Location Choices

Did you know where you start dialysis can greatly influence your care quality? A recent study highlights that proximity often trumps quality, especially affecting Black patients. They're less likely to start at top-rated facilities, revealing significant racial disparities. Most patients stick to their nephrologist's main dialysis center, even if it's not the best. It's a call to reevaluate how we prioritize quality over convenience in healthcare. Let’s spread awareness and push for better choices! DialysisCare #HealthcareEquity #RacialDisparities #KidneyHealth #Health