Kidney Care Community News

Financial reforms and incentives included in the Advancing American Kidney Health initiative can offer providers an opportunity to engage with patients, according to a speaker at the virtual Annual Dialysis Conference.

Staff retention starts with successful recruitment, according to a speaker at the virtual Annual Dialysis Conference.

Medical device developer Diality Inc. announced the close of its $24 million Series B2 investment round, according to a press release.

Utilizing decision aids before discussing treatment options gives patients with chronic kidney disease hope and improves patients’ motivation to treat the disease, according to a speaker at the virtual Annual Dialysis Conference.

For patients receiving maintenance dialysis, longer CPR duration correlated with unsuccessful CPR and death during the same hospital stay, according to data published in Kidney Medicine.

Theragnostics announced the FDA has granted its radiodiagnostic imaging drug NephroScan for marketing approval.

I find it valuable to conduct an introspection of our specialty – and ourselves – amid our daily efforts to assess patients with chronic kidney disease and to provide treatment.

The American Kidney Fund announced a new campaign focused on encouraging “communities of color” to participate in kidney disease clinical trials.

Baxter International Inc. reported net sales of $3.5 billion for the fourth quarter of 2021 and a full-year revenue of $12.8 billion.

DaVita Kidney Care has appointed Mihran Naljayan, MD, as its new chief medical officer of home modalities, according to a press release.