Congressional Hearing on Enhancing Access to Care at Home in Rural Communities
On March 12, 2024, Jason Smith (R-MO), Chair of the Ways and Means Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, gave an opening statement and discussed benefits of telehealth and care at home—including home dialysis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0baHXnZGe8. Read the testimony of Bell Maddux, a home HD patient at https://gop-waysandmeans.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Maddux-Testimony.pdf. Watch as U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene, co-chair of the Congressional Kidney Caucus, talks with Mrs. Maddux about doing home dialysis at https://youtu.be/zcbvjNovDk8
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