Nephrology News & Issues Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Nephrology News & Issues.
Table of Contents
- Medical management without dialysis offers alternative therapy Mark E. Neumann
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- Administrators: Patients with ESKD, care givers should be priority for COVID-19 vaccine Mark E. Neumann
- CMS finalizes rule to improve performance of organ procurement organizations
- Dialysis path leads to improvements in health equity Geoffrey A. Block, MD, FASN; Jeffrey Giullian, MD, MBA, FASN; Mahesh Krishnan, MD, MPH, MBA; Mary Dittrich, MD, FASN; Steven M. Brunelli, MD, MSCE
- Resources for kidney palliative care
- Senate passes bill providing lifetime kidney transplant drug coverage to all recipients
- Clinicians should personalize their approach to the management of kidney disease
- FDA approves first treatment for primary hyperoxaluria type 1
- FDA asks for more data on roxadustat; delays review
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- Expanded editorial board provides a wider lens on important issues in nephrology Mark E. Neumann
- Acute kidney injury with COVID-19 shows potential for ‘lifetime’ impact Melissa J. Webb, MA
- Deviations in potassium levels may better predict hospitalizations, mortality in ESKD Melissa J. Webb, MA
- Dialysis confers survival benefits to patients with advanced CKD vs. conservative care Melissa J. Webb, MA
- Individuals with familial, spousal history of CKD at increased risk, study finds Melissa J. Webb, MA
- Social determinants of health impact patient views on care, life quality after transplant Melissa J. Webb, MA
- Study determines when racial disparities begin in transplant process Melissa J. Webb, MA
- Nephrologists should join patients in embracing the ‘no dialysis’ option Catalina Sanchez-Hanson, MD
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- Biden administration should prioritize kidney health in first 100 days Paul Palevsky, MD