They Were The Pandemic’s Perfect Victims
The pandemic killed so many dialysis patients that their total number shrunk for the first time in nearly half a century. Few people took notice.
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Business Is Booming for Dialysis Giant Fresenius. It Took a Bailout Anyway.
Wfhen the Trump administration sent billions in federal relief funds to medical organizations, at least $259 million went to dialysis providers, with Fresenius receiving more than half of that.
In Short Session, High Profile Bills Can Be A Long Shot
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The dead bills are starting to pile up.
Dialysis Bill Dies, But Lawmakers Won’t Give Up
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A bill that would have capped the costs of dialysis for patients and insurers has died. But it’s likely to return. The bill’s sponsor, Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Lake Oswego, said she plans to propose a new bill reining in dialysis costs in the 2021 session.
Lawmakers Ready Bills On Prescription Drug Prices, Staffing Shortages
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Oregon lawmakers are gearing up for another legislative session starting early next month, hoping to pass bills that would tackle soaring prescription drug prices, staffing shortages and a host of other issues.
