Lawmaker asks what happened to probe into for-profit dialysis industry
Two companies dominate U.S. dialysis services, and a CBS News review of federal data found one-third of dialysis clinics failed to meet federal standards this year.
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Two companies dominate U.S. dialysis services, and a CBS News review of federal data found one-third of dialysis clinics failed to meet federal standards this year.
Before receiving her transplant from a living donor, LaQuayia "LQ" Goldring spent up to four and a half hours a day hooked up to a home dialysis machine.
Millions of Americans are on kidney dialysis. But is the industry cutting corners when it comes to care? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
Death rates for U.S. kidney dialysis patients are among the highest in the industrialized world. A CBS News investigation found that a third of dialysis clinics fail to meet federal performance standards. Now, as Erin Moriarty reports, there's a push to rein in the companies that dominate the market.
Longrunning questions about kidney dialysis don't justify shooting, prosecutor says.