In recognition of American Pharmacist Month, this article discusses how pharmacists contribute to improving health literacy for patients with chronic kidney disease. Read More
The following downloadable resource discusses the overlapping symptomology of major depressive disorder (MDD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Read More
In this downloadable resource, the role of Health Information Technology (HIT) in empowering patients and families to participate in their care management is explored. Read More
Patients themselves play a considerable role in improving their own care. Download this resource to learn more about patient empowerment and shared decision-making concepts in patients with kidney disease. Read More
The following downloadable resource discusses health literacy and its ability to empower patients in shared decision-making and overcoming the many challenges of living with kidney disease Read More
Motivational interviewing is an important collaborative communication tool that can assist in improving outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease. Download this resource to learn more! Read More
The following on-demand Webinar discusses the racial disparities in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), underrepresentation of people of color in clinical trials, and the effects of implicit bias. Read More
The following is a summary of Tazmini, K. which discusses electrolyte imbalances in an unselected population in an emergency department. Read More
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