There are 38 dialysis facilities in Hawaii that Medicare can help pay for.
Dialysis needs and concerns for Hawaii
The following are a few of the issues concerning dialysis in Hawaii. The older the average age, the more dialysis is needed per capita.
- Senior Population (65+ years): 18.4%
- Common Dialysis Conditions: High rates of hypertension and diabetes, leading causes of ESRD.
- Dialysis Services: Strong emphasis on community-based dialysis services and patient education programs.