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New Medicare Policy May Pose Risks To Black Kidney Patients
A change in Medicare reimbursement policy could make it more difficult for African Americans with kidney disease to access dialysis services, suggests a study in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN). “The change in payment policy may disadvantage a substantial group of dialysis patients,” comments Areef Ishani, MD (University of Minnesota).
Black Box Warnings
Black box warnings, also known as black label warnings or boxed warnings, are named for the black border surrounding the text of the warning that appears on the package insert and label that describe the medication. Black box warnings are the most serious medication warnings required by the FDA.
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