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Analysis of the costs of dialysis and the effects of an incentive mechanism for low-cost dialysis modalities

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  • Cleemput, Irina
  • De Laet, Chris

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Treatment costs of end-stage renal disease with dialysis are high and vary between dialysis modalities. Public healthcare payers aim at stimulating the use of less expensive dialysis modalities, with maintenance of healthcare quality.

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  • Cleemput, Irina & De Laet, Chris, 2013. "Analysis of the costs of dialysis and the effects of an incentive mechanism for low-cost dialysis modalities," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 110(2), pages 172-179.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:110:y:2013:i:2:p:172-179
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.03.001
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