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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Increase the proportion of people on Medicare who get follow-up care 3 months after kidney injury — CKD‑03 Data

Most Recent Data:
12.3 percent (2021)

Target:
16.4 percent 

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
10.3 percent of Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years and over who incurred acute kidney injury had a follow-up evaluation of their kidney function within 3 months post discharge in 2016 

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Medicare beneficiaries with follow up evaluation for kidney function 3 months after hospitalization for acute kidney injury, 2016-2021 ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Total
10.3
CI 10.0 / 10.5
SE 0.144
10.3
CI 10.1 / 10.6
SE 0.142
10.8
CI 10.5 / 11.0
SE 0.144
11.3
CI 11.0 / 11.6
SE 0.146
10.4
CI 10.1 / 10.7
SE 0.149
12.3
CI 11.9 / 12.6
SE 0.183