Prop. 29: Dialysis

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4.9 • 999 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Prop Fest 2022 breaks down all the statewide propositions on your ballot. Proposition 29 would require onsite licensed medical professional at kidney dialysis clinics and establishes other state requirements. Proponents say it's aimed at improving care. Opponents say it's an unnecessary and expensive regulation. Additional Reading: KQED Voter Guide You can find a transcript of this episode here Your support makes KQED podcasts possible. You can show your love by going to https://kqed.org/donate/podcasts This story was reported by Kevin Stark. Prop Fest is made by the Bay Curious team, Olivia Allen-Price, Katrina Schwartz, Amanda Font and Brendan Willard, in collaboration with The Bay team, Ericka Cruz Guevarra, Alan Montecillo, and Maria Esquinca. Our Social Video Intern is Darren Tu. Additional support from Kyana Moghadam, Jen Chien, Jasmine Garnett, Carly Severn, Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, Christopher Beale, Jenny Pritchett and Holly Kernan.

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0:00.0	From K-QED.
0:02.0	Hello, hello, I'm Olivia Allen Price and this is K-Q-E-D's Propfest, a podcast series brought to you by Bay Curious and
0:11.2	our friends at the Bay.
0:13.3	Today we're taking a closer look at Proposition 29,
0:16.7	the Dialysis Prop.
0:18.2	On your ballot, it reads like this.
0:20.9	Prop 29 requires an on-site licensed medical professional at kidney dialysis clinics
0:26.6	and establishes other state requirements.
0:29.5	This proposition may have you feeling deja vu because this is our third time seeing a dialysis proposition
0:35.2	on the ballot since 2018 and they all look kind of similar. We'll get into why this keeps coming back
0:42.0	and unpack what Proposition 29 would do just ahead.
0:46.3	Stick around.
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1:10.0	KQED science editor Kevin Stark is here to help us dig in on what is going on with Proposition
1:17.1	29. Kevin, thanks for stopping by.
1:20.1	Absolutely, thanks for having me.
1:21.1	Let's take a closer read on this one.
1:23.2	What exactly would Proposition 29 do?
1:26.2	So Prop 29 is aimed at improving care at the dialysis clinics in California.
1:31.6	There's roughly 650 of them, and this would impose new regulations and rules.
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