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Are PCPs the missing link in the fight against CKD?

By Empowered Kidney Care / October 19, 2020

For decades, chronic kidney disease (CKD) has received little attention until it’s time for a patient to begin dialysis. In fact, data from CMS shows that 92% of patients with CKD stage 1-3 are UNAWARE that they even have kidney problems. “92% of patients with CKD stage 1-3 are unaware that they have kidney problems.”…

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