Transitional Care Units (TCUs) Help Dialyzors Get Home

Ohio State Wexner Medical Center worked with dialysis provider Fresenius Kidney Care to establish a Transitional Care Unit to support patients and empower them to move to PD or home HD. Dr. Boubes, a nephrologist at OSWM, notes, “Whether they choose PD or home hemodialysis, patients take on more control of their care, experience fewer ‘swings’ and generally adhere better to diet and medications. Home dialysis can significantly improve quality of life.”

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