Certain metabolic factors are associated with the development of chronic musculoskeletal pain, including higher BMI and the presence of diabetes.

Abnormalities in phosphorus, iPTH, and FGF-23 levels can increase the risk for fractures in patients with CKD, and treating these abnormalities can reduce the risk in patients on dialysis.

“CMP recognizes the significant level of recovery being requested and aims to strike an appropriate balance between minimizing near-term bill impacts and creating long-term deferrals that may ...