Nephrology News & Issues Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Nephrology News & Issues.
Table of Contents
- A look ahead at the dialysis provider-payer mix and partnerships Gary Cellini, MBA, PharmD
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- Saving Suka: A Kidney Week story Kim Zuber, PA-C
- Air pollution associated with CKD diagnosis
- Among countries studied, US had highest rate of missed treatments among patients on dialysis
- FDA approves first oral treatment for Fabry disease
- Seniors undergoing hemodialysis at high risk for dementia, Alzheimer’s
- Study assesses impact of inflammation, malnutrition on survival of patients with ESRD
- Researchers find no significant link between statin intensity, all-cause mortality in veterans with CKD
- Improve caregiver-patient quality time Mark E. Neumann
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- Study shows HDL not predictive of cardiovascular disease in chronic patients with CKD
- California legislators approve bill restricting provider profits, third-party payers
- CMS releases new rules on dialysis care in nursing homes
- Insurers, unions object to higher ESRD costs to pay for opioid treatment
- Mayo Clinic repeats in top honor for nephrology
- Younger patients may receive more intense hemodialysis treatment
- In the United Kingdom, trainee vacancies hit 40% Roger Greenwood, MSc, MD, FRCP; Suresh Mathavakkannan, MRCP, PhD; Sivakumar Sridharan, MBBS, MRCP, MRCP (Nephrology), PhD
- International review of nephrology workforce
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- Kidney Precision Medicine Project focused on expanded use of biopsies
- Kidney Week returns to San Diego Mark E. Neumann
- KidneyX Innovators Showcase: An invitation to compete
- Optimism seen for Australian nephrology workforce John W.M. Agar, MBBS, FRACP, FRCP(Lond), OAM
- Supply of nephrolgists in Canada remains steady Peter G. Blake, MD
- The Kidney Health Initiative Renal Replacement Therapy Roadmap: A patient-centered blueprint for innovation in renal replacement therapy David M. White
- What is new for the kidney care market
- Restricting third-party payments discriminates against patients on dialysis Allen R. Nissenson, MD
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