Medicaid cuts are quietly fueling the diabetic kidney failure crisis

We’re constantly reminded of the organ shortage and the lives lost while waiting for a kidney. Like fish unaware they swim in water, we’ve accepted the rising tide of kidney failure as natural and inevitable—but it’s not. The most urgent question goes unasked: Why do so many kidneys fail? Diabetes is the leading cause of

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Medicaid cuts are quietly fueling the diabetic kidney failure crisis originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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