Forbes November 8, 2024
Salvatore Viscomi MD, CEO and cofounder of Carna Health, is an entrepreneur with a passion for digital health.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasingly recognized as a major global health issue, and disparities in healthcare access play a critical role in this crisis. These disparities, deeply rooted in social and economic inequities, lead to significant differences in CKD prevalence and outcomes across various populations globally.
Integrating affordable and accessible digital health technologies can significantly improve CKD outcomes, especially in middle to lower-income countries with limited resources and increased healthcare inequities.
Addressing Healthcare Disparities In CKD
In many countries, including the U.S., CKD disproportionately affects marginalized communities.
For instance, Black and Hispanic populations are more likely to suffer from CKD. This...
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