
33 min

Tips for overcoming financial hardship Hot Topics in Kidney Health
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- Health & Fitness
Many kidney disease patients often face financial hardships, such as having to leave a job or struggling to pay for medications. Applying for or maintaining insurance may also be overwhelming and may create challenges with access to care. In today’s episode, physician and a postdoctoral research fellow Dr. Issac Acquah talks about his recent research into the financial impact on people with chronic kidney disease with guests Beth Witten, a social worker, and Charles Pecoraro, a dialysis patient.
Many kidney disease patients often face financial hardships, such as having to leave a job or struggling to pay for medications. Applying for or maintaining insurance may also be overwhelming and may create challenges with access to care. In today’s episode, physician and a postdoctoral research fellow Dr. Issac Acquah talks about his recent research into the financial impact on people with chronic kidney disease with guests Beth Witten, a social worker, and Charles Pecoraro, a dialysis patient.
33 min