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Kidneys do more than remove waste; they also balance fluids, regulate blood pressure, control red blood cell production, and manage electrolytes. 

Learn about high KDPI and IRD kidneys for transplant, including their benefits, risks, and how they might offer faster access to a kidney transplant.

The Dialysis Facility Compare (DFC) Star Program rates dialysis centers from 1 to 5 stars based on patient health to help compare local facilities.

Choosing a dialysis clinic involves evaluating location, distance, schedule, and quality of care to find the right facility for your needs.

Find resources on kidney health for children and teens, including prevention tips, chronic kidney disease management, and guidance for parents and car...

Medicare covers dialysis and kidney transplant costs for all ages. Includes Part A (hospital care), Part B (doctor services), and Part D (prescription...

Pharmaceutical companies offer prescription assistance for dialysis and transplant medications. Contact them for eligibility and updates.

Medigap Plans help cover costs Medicare doesn’t, like copayments and deductibles. Offered by private insurers, they vary in cost and coverage.

Post-transplant, maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for kidney health. Your dietary needs might change due to medications, so consult with your he...