Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . To get fellows more engaged in the prospect of nephrology as a specialty, Steven Fishbane, MD, and Hitesh H.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Based on more than 20 years of experience, a speaker at ASN Kidney Week discussed the role of the home dialysis ...

Home hemodialysis (HHD) may offer improved health and quality of life for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), which affects more than 800,000 Americans. [i] However, due to patient fears ...

An innovative new treatment service for kidney disease sufferers opened in Bartonsville last week, giving patents a healthier and cheaper way to undergo dialysis. The Pocono Home Training Center ...

This study assessed nephrology fellows' confidence and clinical experience with these therapies near the completion of their training. Researchers surveyed trainee attendees of 3 separate home ...

About half a million Americans need dialysis, which cleans toxins from the body when the kidneys can’t anymore. It can cost more than $50,000 a year, and takes hours each week at a dialysis center. To ...

Fresenius Medical Care Freedom Center of Central PA opened September 19. (Photo provided.) A company that provides dialysis treatment and services has opened an at-home dialysis training center on the ...

About half a million Americans need dialysis, which cleans toxins from the body when the kidneys can't anymore. It can cost more than $50,000 a year, and takes hours each week at a dialysis center. To ...

On March 22, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued revised Guidance and Survey Process for Reviewing Home Dialysis Services in a Nursing Home (Rev QSO-18-24-ESRD) to ...

In a large observational study of patients receiving home kidney dialysis, home hemodialysis was associated with improvements in key cardiovascular outcomes compared with peritoneal dialysis; however, ...

In 2014, Amber Pettis felt nauseous and tired. She went to see her doctor because she thought she had a stomach bug. Instead, she learned she had kidney failure, a life-altering disease requiring long ...