Nephrologist

Interwell Health has launched a value-based care initiative with Providence Health Plan that will provide earlier identification, education and support to members with late-stage chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease.

Somatus announced in a press release the launch of the Nurse Navigator Program with its partner Inova Health System.

A survey conducted by Bayer reveals physicians agree there is a need for earlier testing and more transparent communication with patients who have chronic kidney disease associated with type 2 diabetes.

Brigitte Schiller, MD, FACP, FASN, has joined the global medical office of Fresenius Medical Care to support its care enablement efforts in home dialysis, according to a press release.

The 2023 KidneyCure grant programs are now open until 2 p.m. EST on Dec. 7, according to an American Society of Nephrology press release.

ORLANDO — In the 7 years since 2015, nephrologists have showed a 35-fold increased use of SGLT2 inhibitors, according to a presenter at ASN Kidney Week.

ORLANDO — Attending at least 10 to 12 home dialysis clinics provides fellows with the needed training to provide home dialysis independently, according to results of a study of program directors and division chiefs presented, here.

The American Society of Nephrology is expecting more than 10,000 participants for Kidney Week in Orlando, Florida, this November, according to a press release.

Insight from nephrologists and nephrology nurses on a wearable hemodialysis device will aid in refining its design, according to a presenter at the Innovations in Dialysis: Expediting Advances Symposium.

In this video, Andy Howard, MD, talks about the potential opportunities for nephrologists in the newly developed value-based payment model demonstrations offered by the CMS Innovation Center.