The Current State Of American Kidney Donation & Transplantation
The kidney is the most frequently donated and transplanted organ. This article summarizes the current landscape of kidney donation & transplantation. Read More
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Post-COVID-19 Sequela: Acute Kidney Injury
Lingering symptoms from COVID-19 threaten patient health after they recovered from the acute illness. This article reviews some of the symptomatology that adversely affects the kidney. Read MoreNational Donate Life Month: Jill Green & Kelli Strother’s Heroic Stories
In honor of National Donate Life Month, listen to these heroic personal stories from two kidney donors who support the NephU Community and the work we do to improve kidney… Read MorePatients With Kidney Disease Warrant Vaccine Prioritization
For those with chronic conditions including kidney disease, getting access to COVID-19 vaccines can be a life or death matter. This article reviews some of the actions by leading organizations… Read MoreHot Topics In Nephrology Episode 17 – The Current State Of Women’s Mental Health
During this discussion, our panelists engage in a dialog reflecting on the research which underscores how women may be disproportionately affected by the current state as compared to men. Read MoreHot Topics In Nephrology Episode 16 – An Overview Of Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis
In this video podcast, Medical Science Liaison Sean George, PA-C, MHS and Dr Edgar Lerma MD will be discussing hypertensive nephrosclerosis. The podcast will provide a brief overview of the… Read MoreReflecting On Kidney Health Awareness Observances ─ Origin & Purpose
Kidney health is a growing concern for many Americans, yet many do not even know they are affected. Learn about the origin and importance of kidney health awareness. Read MoreDigital Therapeutics For Chronic Kidney Disease Patients & The Payers’ Perspective
The Pandemic has spurred a rapid growth of investment in the digital health market. Learn about digital therapeutics, some uses for CKD patients and their value. Read MoreThe Importance Of Population Health: A Focus On Chronic Kidney Disease
Population health provides an opportunity for health care systems, agencies and organizations to work together in order to improve the health outcomes of the communities they serve. Some definitions of… Read MoreNephrology Nursing Residency Launched To Address Nephrology Nursing Shortage
Emory University Hospital launched a new nephrology nurse residency to combat the nurse shortage. 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.©2025 Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. All rights reserved. - IgAN
