Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . To get fellows more engaged in the prospect of nephrology as a specialty, Steven Fishbane, MD, and Hitesh H.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Based on more than 20 years of experience, a speaker at ASN Kidney Week discussed the role of the home dialysis ...

Home hemodialysis (HHD) may offer improved health and quality of life for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), which affects more than 800,000 Americans. [i] However, due to patient fears ...

An innovative new treatment service for kidney disease sufferers opened in Bartonsville last week, giving patents a healthier and cheaper way to undergo dialysis. The Pocono Home Training Center ...

Fresenius Medical Care Freedom Center of Central PA opened September 19. (Photo provided.) A company that provides dialysis treatment and services has opened an at-home dialysis training center on the ...

This study assessed nephrology fellows' confidence and clinical experience with these therapies near the completion of their training. Researchers surveyed trainee attendees of 3 separate home ...

About half a million Americans need dialysis, which cleans toxins from the body when the kidneys can’t anymore. It can cost more than $50,000 a year, and takes hours each week at a dialysis center. To ...

On March 22, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued revised Guidance and Survey Process for Reviewing Home Dialysis Services in a Nursing Home (Rev QSO-18-24-ESRD) to ...

About half a million Americans need dialysis, which cleans toxins from the body when the kidneys can't anymore. It can cost more than $50,000 a year, and takes hours each week at a dialysis center. To ...

In a large observational study of patients receiving home kidney dialysis, home hemodialysis was associated with improvements in key cardiovascular outcomes compared with peritoneal dialysis; however, ...

In 2014, Amber Pettis felt nauseous and tired. She went to see her doctor because she thought she had a stomach bug. Instead, she learned she had kidney failure, a life-altering disease requiring long ...