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Do you need help to engage patients to slow their CKD? Make your patient education more effective? Help patients match a dialysis option to their lives? Train technicians to be accurate and sensitive team members? Stop by and see us in the Capitol!

KidneyViews Blog Topics:

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• Facing and Overcoming Needle Fear to Dialyze at Home
  10/10 – Stephen-Hewitt
• Traditional Dialysis vs. Transitional Care for Urgent Starts
  10/03 – Beth Witten, MSW, ACSW, LSCSW
• I Want to Go Home
  09/26 – Jeff Parke
• CMS-5527-P: Comments Submitted on the ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) Model—Hemodialysis
  09/19 – Mel Hodge
• Physician Bedside Manners and Ableism
  09/12 – Henning Sondergaard

Pipeline Technology

• Fast Track AWAK
• No Stick Access!

Home Dialysis in the News

• Fresenius Solo HHDer Trains Local First Responders
• Outset Tablo Trial for Home HD at a Texas Hospital
• To PD Or Not To PD
• New Utah Kidney Center Has a CKD-ESRD Quality of Life Focus

Living Well with Home Treatments

• Hi Ho Silver! Switch to Fresenius Lets Couple Live on the Road with Their Horses
• Home HD—Away From Home

Advocacy for Better Dialysis

• MEDPAC and Others Try to Apply Brakes to the AAKHI ETC Model

Industry Updates

• Baxter Sharesource Supports Success
• Davita Home Dialysis Connect
• Outset Outshines!
• Dialyze Direct is Marching into Maryland

What's New in Home Dialysis Research

Each month, we gather recent research abstracts about home dialysis. Visit our Journal Watch to learn more:

• Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) in PD vs. HD
• PD Outcomes under the Medicare Expanded Dialysis Prospective Payment System
• PD and Swimming
• Is PD a Good Option for Patients with Liver Cirrhosis?
• The Role of Frailty in Home Dialysis
• Home Dialysis: Better Outcomes at Lower Costs

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