Addressing a Growing Demand for Skilled Advanced Practitioners in Nephrology
With a growing shortage of physicians, it’s more important than ever to strengthen efforts to increase the number of advanced practitioners. Read More
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Participation In ‘Produce Prescription’ Programs Associated With Improved BMI, Blood Sugar Levels & Blood Pressure
This article discusses the improvement of BMI, blood sugar levels, and blood pressure with ‘Produce Prescriptions’. Read MoreStrive Health Raises $166 Million To Expand Kidney-Care Partnerships
This article reviews Strive Health’s recent $166 million funding raised to expand their kidney-care partnerships. Read MoreSDOH Interventions In Primary Care Cost $60 Per Member Each Month
This article discusses the cost of interventions related to social determinants of health. Read MoreKidney Disease In The U.K. Projected To Increase 6% By 2033
This article discusses projections for increased kidney disease in the U.K. by the year 2033. Read MoreSignify Health Launches In-Home Chronic Kidney Disease Testing
Learn about the recent addition of in-home CKD testing as part of Signify Health’s latest membership offering in this article. Read MoreHot Topics In Nephrology Episode 42: Quality Metrics For Depression In Patients With End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD)
In this podcast Hannah Graves, LMSW, will share her experiences navigating this process in a dialysis facility, while maintaining a patient centered approach. Read MoreHot Topics In Nephrology Episode 41: New Research From Stanford On The Value Of CKD Screening & Payment Issues In Medicare’s Kidney World
This podcast discusses recent research from Stanford on CKD screening and medicare payment issues. Read More7.1% Of U.S. Adults Age 60+ Were Food Insecure In 2021, From 2.8% In North Dakota To 13.4% In Louisiana
This article reviews food insecurity rates in adults above 60 years of age in North Dakota and Louisiana. Read MoreModel Predicts Cardiovascular Risk Among People With Chronic Kidney Disease
This article reviews a new model based on proteins in the blood that can help predict cardiovascular risk in patients with chronic kidney disease. Read MoreNephU is supported by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC) and Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OAPI) - committed supporters of the Kidney Health Community. The information provided through NephU is intended for the educational benefit of health care professionals and others who support care for those with kidney disease and other related conditions. It is not intended as, nor is it a substitute for, medical care, advice, or professional diagnosis. Health care professionals should use their independent medical judgement when reviewing NephU’s educational resources. Users seeking medical advice should consult with a health care professional. No CME or CEU credits are available through any of the resources provided by NephU. Some of the contributors may be paid consultants of OPDC and/or OAPI.©2023 Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. All rights reserved. - Events
