Dialysis Operations

DaVita Inc. recently reported positive second-quarter results for its dialysis business, but company officials remain perplexed about continued high mortality at its clinics.

Threats by the Federal Trade Commission of “cracking down” on noncompetition agreements moved forward in early 2023 with two dramatic moves by the agency.

When Russia attacked Ukraine in February 2022, kidney care was among the wreckage.

The American Kidney Fund has provided 335 grants totaling $76,000 to patients impacted by Hurricane Ian, which devastated the southwest coast of Florida and caused damage in parts of South Carolina and Georgia last month.

W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. is acquiring InnAVasc Medical Inc., a medical technology company focused on developing vascular access grafts for patients with end-stage renal disease, according to a press release.

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.

CMS announced this week that efforts are underway to support dialysis and other health care providers in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina in response to Hurricane Dorian.