Renal news roundup from AKF
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Innovation in Renal Care
A clinical prediction model could help clinicians determine the short-term mortality and long-term survival of patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis, res...
Innovation in Renal Care
Humana has entered into a value-based kidney care agreement with Strive Health to improve outcomes for its Medicare Advantage PPO and HMO plan members with end-...
Innovation in Renal Care
Orphan drug status was granted by the FDA to Unicycive Therapeutics' UNI-494 to help prevent delayed graft function in kidney transplant patients. Phase 1 ...
Research News
Semaglutide is associated with a reduced risk of kidney disease progression in those with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to the FLO...
Research News
A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine foundthat adults who survived a hospitalization related to COVID-19 and acute kidney injury (AKI) were less likely...
Research News
A study published in JAMA Network Open found that adverse outcomes were common and occurred in youths requiring continuous kidney replacement therapy, highlight...
Research News
Research published in the Kidney Medicine Journal shows that the protein metabolites found in fish, nuts, legumes, red and processed meat, eggs and poultry are ...
Policy Watch
The FDA has removed the disposable kidney perfusion set and kidney perfusion system from its shortage list. The list of medical device shortages now has only fi...
Opinion, Commentary and Analysis
Former HHS Secretary Alex Azar shares his family's experience with chronic kidney disease and how "incredibly complex and challenging" it was to ...