Renal news roundup from AKF
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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 ...
Patient Perspective
The expansion of kidney donor criteria to include certain people with type 2 diabetes gives patients such as Lucretia Wilson, who has polycystic kidney disease,...
Innovation in Renal Care
CVS Health's Aetna has partnered with Monogram Health to improve health care services for Medicare Advantage (MA) members with chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
Innovation in Renal Care
Ohio-based insurer Medical Mutual has partnered with Strive Health to provide value-based care services to eligible members with end-stage kidney disease and CK...
Innovation in Renal Care
A study that evaluated the efficacy of the Epic Risk of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury (HA-AKI) model in predicting the risk of HA-AKI with the use of pa...
Research News
Cedars-Sinai investigators who observed kidney damage in laboratory mice discovered why healing occurs in some injured kidneys while others become scarred, whic...
Research News
Researchers at 10 academic medical centers participating in the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics network are evaluating genetic tests that help identify ...
Research News
Patients with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated (ANCA) vasculitis who have end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and need dialysis or a kidney transplant...
Policy Watch
Organ procurement organizations, which collect kidneys and other organs, in at least five states are reportedly under investigation by U.S. officials seeking to...