Hospital stays for acute kidney failure grew 79 percent in the Midwest from 2005 to 2014, the largest increase of any region. (Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #231: Acute Renal Failure Hospitalizations, 2005-2014.)
AHRQ Stats: Kidney Failure Hospitalizations in the Midwest
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