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Tue Jul 23 22:40:31 +0000 2019

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Rep. Katie Porter @RepKatiePorter

Experts agree that a kidney transplant offers the best outcome for an individual with kidney disease, but this hurts the profits of dialysis providers, especially if they are receiving high payments from commercial insurers. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 23, 2019

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Rep. Katie Porter @RepKatiePorter

I've heard complaints from patients that the largest dialysis providers are using their financial influence over a patient assistance organization, the American Kidney Fund, to push patients toward more expensive insurance AND away from transplants. https://t.co/aed12duS0C — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 23, 2019

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Rep. Katie Porter @RepKatiePorter

I’m tired of watching corporations put profits before patients. Patient assistance programs can be beneficial, but it appears that American Kidney Fund has put its donors’ interests ahead of the patients it’s supposed to protect. Read my full letter here: https://t.co/AxNvhoKUjk — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 23, 2019

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