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Types of Dialysis Treatment
Understanding different dialysis options helps you choose the treatment that best fits your lifestyle and medical needs.
In-Center Hemodialysis
The most common type of dialysis, performed at a dialysis center 3-4 times per week. A machine filters your blood through a dialyzer while you sit in a reclining chair.
Home Hemodialysis
Perform hemodialysis at home with proper training and equipment. Offers more flexibility and can be done more frequently for better health outcomes.
Peritoneal Dialysis
Uses the lining of your abdomen (peritoneum) to filter blood. Can be done at home and provides more independence. Options include CAPD and APD.
Nocturnal Dialysis
Extended hemodialysis performed overnight while you sleep, either at home or in-center. Gentler on the body with better toxin removal.
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How to Choose the Right Dialysis Facility
Since dialysis treatment is frequent, choosing the right facility significantly impacts your quality of life. Consider these key factors.
Quality Ratings
Medicare assigns 1-5 star ratings based on patient outcomes, safety measures, and infection rates. Choose facilities with 4+ stars when possible.
Treatment Options
Verify the facility offers your preferred treatment modality. Some centers specialize in specific types or offer home dialysis training.
Staffing & Care
Check patient-to-nurse ratios and nephrologist availability. Facilities with more staff can provide better individualized care and monitoring.
Infection Control
Review bloodstream infection rates and safety protocols. Lower infection rates indicate better hygiene practices and patient safety.
Schedule Flexibility
Consider available treatment times and days. Some facilities offer early morning, evening, or weekend sessions to accommodate work schedules.
Location & Transport
Since treatment is frequent, choose a convenient location. Many facilities offer transportation assistance for patients.
Understanding Medicare Dialysis Ratings
Medicare evaluates dialysis facilities using a comprehensive star rating system based on quality measures and patient outcomes.
Note: Dialysis star ratings are based on quality measures including hemodialysis adequacy, vascular access type, bloodstream infection rates, hospitalization rates, and mortality rates. Ratings are updated periodically as new data becomes available.
Quality Measures Tracked by Medicare
Medicare tracks these key quality measures to evaluate dialysis facility performance and patient outcomes.
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