Image of a patient taking home dialysis.

The research cited in Penn LDI explores the challenges in expanding access to home dialysis for kidney disease patients in the United States. It was carried out by LDI Senior Fellows, including Robert Burke, and the findings are intended to improve access to and support for home dialysis for a larger number of patients.

Citation:

"6 Major Barriers That Stop Patients From Doing Home Dialysis." Penn LDI, M Bolas, July 29, 2024.

Reddy Y, Kearney M, Burke R. et al. 2024. “Identifying Major Barriers to Home Dialysis (the IM-HOME Study): Findings from a National Survey of Patients, Care Partners, and Providers.” American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2024.