CVS health is now planning to treat patients with renal insufficiency, as a national Network of pharmacies continues deeper into monitoring and care.
The company said Wednesday that it will offer home dialysis for patients due to its Coram business, and he works with another unspecified company, to develop a new device for this. The press-Secretary of the SSS refused to name the company or disclose how much summary spends in the enterprise.
The company will begin clinical trials of their device this year.
CVS health will begin its expansion in the care of the health of the kidneys, with a program that helps to identify early chronic kidney disease. He then connects patients to nurses for training and advice on nutrition to help delay the need for dialysis process, which filters and purifies the blood.
Coram specializiruetsya help around the house, and infusion therapy, which involves drugs being delivered through a needle or catheter.
Woonsocket, state of Rhode island, CVS health Corp. is expanding its presence outside of the pharmacy for many years. It also operates a pharmacy business management and spends $ 69 billion to buy insurance companies aetna. It also extends medical aid provided at the expense of more than 9,800 locations.
CVS health operates 1,100 clinics in their stores. He does a blood test for patients with diabetes and help control chronic diseases like high blood pressure in some stores. The company also began testing the vision and hearing aid centers and is talking about more than selling medical equipment or offer nutritionists for lawyers clients.
Company executives said that they do not intend to replace doctors. Instead, they want to use their national achievements in addition to the care patients are already receiving from your doctor.
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