DaVita
DaVita offers a range of dialysis treatments and integrated kidney care, operating over 2,600 dialysis centers in the U.S. and providing various educational resources and patient support services.
Services
DaVita offers a comprehensive range of dialysis treatment options, including home hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, in-center hemodialysis, and in-center nocturnal dialysis. They provide integrated kidney care to assist patients in better managing their kidney disease. Additionally, DaVita offers dialysis services in skilled nursing facilities, which can eliminate the need for transportation and potentially reduce hospital readmissions. Their Post-Acute Services enable on-site dialysis care in these facilities, collaborating with private practices to help nephrologists deliver value-based care.
Network of Dialysis Centers
DaVita operates a vast network of over 2,600 dialysis centers across the United States. This extensive network ensures that patients have access to the renal care they need, wherever they may be located. The centers are equipped to provide various forms of dialysis treatment and integrated kidney care to help manage and treat kidney disease at different stages.
Educational Resources
DaVita places a strong emphasis on educating patients about kidney health. They offer the Kidney Smart® class, which educates individuals on kidney disease, its symptoms, and management strategies. DaVita also provides a range of educational resources including articles, videos, and tools designed to help people manage their kidney health. Their GFR Calculator is a valuable tool to help individuals determine the stage of their kidney disease. Besides, DaVita dietitians create kidney-friendly recipes and cookbooks available to their patients.
Global Operations
DaVita has expanded its operations internationally, with presence in 10 countries outside the U.S. These countries include Brazil, China, Colombia, Germany, Malaysia, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. This global reach allows DaVita to impact kidney care on an international scale, bringing their expertise to diverse patient populations around the world.
Patient Support Tools
DaVita provides several tools and services to support the needs of dialysis patients. Their Health Portal allows patients to conveniently access their lab results, health records, and insurance information online. Additionally, DaVita's Patient Payment Portal offers an easy solution for online bill payment. They also provide travel support to dialysis patients, assisting with locating dialysis centers to ensure continuous care when traveling.