Nephrology News & Issues Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Nephrology News & Issues.
Table of Contents
- Dialysis provider’s transition to methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta for anemia in patients with in-center hemodialysis John W. Larkin, PhD; Jeffrey Hymes, MD; Franklin Maddux, MD; Tanya Taft, RN, CNOR, CEEP, CPPS; Patricia McCarley, MSN, RN, ACNP-BC CNN; Norma J. Ofsthun, PhD; Adam J. Davey, PMP; Marta M. Reviriego-Mendoza, PhD; Carol Lee, BSN, RN, CDN
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- The value of certification in kidney care Danilo B. Concepcion, CBNT, CCHT-A, FNKF
- American Renal Associates increases operating revenues by 10% in first quarter
- Fresenius Medical Care, Vifor Pharma to market anti-itching drug for patients on dialysis
- Rockwell Medical dismisses CEO, NASDAQ temporarily halts trading of stock
- Association between oral antibiotics and increased risk of kidney stones found greatest among children
- FDA approves Lokelma for treatment of adults with hyperkalemia
- FDA approves Retacrit, an Epogen/Procrit biosimilar, for treatment of anemia
- New project aims to study peritonitis infection in patients on peritoneal dialysis
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- Study details efficacy of coaching to increase water intake on kidney function among patients with CKD
- Study finds AKI independently associated with increased risk of CV events
- Re-organized Buyer’s Guide offers faster access to kidney products and services Mark E. Neumann
- Unions push for change in the dialysis industry Mark E. Neumann
- Cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome climb to 26, but reports of E. coli slow
- Colorado passes legislation to provide paid leave for living organ donors
- Dialysis profits bill goes before California Senate hearing
- ESCOs can use telehealth during CMS demonstration
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- Nebraska joins states that require credentialing for dialysis patient care technicians
- Researchers pinpoint the risk of ESRD for kidney donors
- Will the proposed PATIENTS Act limit access to transplantation?