There are 20 dialysis facilities in Maine that Medicare can help pay for.
Dialysis needs and concerns for Maine
The following are a few of the issues concerning dialysis in Maine. The older the average age, the more dialysis is needed per capita.
- Senior Population (65+ years): 20.6%
- Common Dialysis Conditions: Prevalent CKD from hypertension, diabetes, and age-related decline in kidney function.
- Dialysis Services: Emphasis on integrated care approaches including home-based and community dialysis services.