Oliver Wyman March 18, 2021
KEY TAKEAWAY
“When people are literally showing up in the emergency room with no idea what’s wrong with them, I don’t think that’s a failure based on lack of resources. It’s a failure due to the misallocation of resources.” — @crickethealth #OWHealth
One in seven American adults – or 37 million people – are estimated to have chronic kidney disease (CKD). But nearly nine in ten people living with early-stage CKD are unaware they’re suffering from it. Says Bobby Sepucha, Chief Executive Officer of Cricket Health, a company working to help people better manage their CKD, a primary reason for this is because there’s great attention being placed on the approximately 500,000 people on dialysis, but very little attention placed...