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Leaders in nephrology discuss issues surrounding the care of kidney disease patients. Find interviews with experts on the following topics:

Business and practice issues

• The demands on the nephrology practice: An interview with Renal Physicians Association President Rebecca J. Schmidt, DO
• Satellite CEO wants to break the mold in dialysis care: An interview with Satellite Healthcare’s president and CEO Rick J. Barnett
• The evolving role of the nephrology social worker: An interview with Nephrology Social Worker Vernon Silva

 

Nursing

• Reducing dialysis nurse burnout: An interview Francyne N. Rosenstock, vice president of Business Development and Marketing for Renal Reserve
• Nursing and the Wearable Artificial Kidney trial: Nancy Colobong Smith, MN, ARNP, CNN, a Renal and Transplant Clinical Nurse Specialist at the University of Washington Medical Center discusses her work developing a wearable artificial kidney

 

Home dialysis

• Education key to increasing home dialysis: An interview with Kay Deck, VP of Home Therapies and Clinical Services at Satellite Healthcare
• Removing barriers to home dialysis: An interview with economist Alex Brill of Matrix Global Advisors

 

• Why choose peritoneal dialysis? An interview with peritoneal dialysis patient Jennifer Castillo

 

Clinical

• The role of renal dietitians in an integrated care model: An interview with Debbie Benner, MA, RD, CSR, Vice President of Clinical Support and Patient Alignment at DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc.

 

• How to improve medication adherence: An interview with Larry Krevolin, DO, and Justin Ilagan

 

• Anemia management in dialysis: An interview with nephrologist Daniel Coyne, MD

 

• Cannulation techniques and vascular access issues facing dialysis staff: An interview with Stuart Mott, LPN

 

• The benefits of offering extended-hour dialysis shifts: An interview with Dori Schatell and Shari Meola, RN, CNN

 

• How to improve patient outcomes and provide more optimal dialysis: An interview with Tom F. Parker, III, MD; Raymond Hakim, MD; Allen R. Nissenson; MD, Franklin W. Maddux, MD; and Richard Glassock, MD