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In Japan, the oil crisis has sparked fears that patients with chronic kidney failure won’t be able to get treatment due to a lack of plastic medical tubes used in hemodialysis.—Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026 Medicare costs for one patient’s hemodialysis treatment is approximately $100,000 annually.—Robert Pearl, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 In 2019, the same network obtained an additional 145 million euro contract for hemodialysis kits, with payment mechanisms reportedly linked to crude oil or fuel oil—allowing transactions to bypass conventional banking systems.—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2026 King underwent hemodialysis and then passed out.—Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hemodialysis