Dialysis is big business!  For those in the know, the market is dominated by two entities:  Davita and Fresenius, and they continue to expand their stranglehold on the market.  Makes you wonder at what point does this monopoly get recognized by big brother?

Freakonomics did a great job (as usual) summarizing the market and highlighting the challenges payers face.  Then Dr. Eric Bricker discusses the data and as usual, clarifies things on his whiteboard to put an exclamation point on the whole matter!  This is worth your investment of time……

‎Freakonomics Radio: Is Dialysis a Test Case of Medicare for All? on Apple Podcasts

DaVita and Fresenius Dialysis Investigative Reporting – YouTube

 

 

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