Renal news roundup from AKF
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Innovation in Renal Care
Outset Medical and U.S. Renal Care have inked a multi-year deal to boost home hemodialysis in the U.S. using the Outset Tablo hemodialysis system. The partnersh...
Innovation in Renal Care
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is set to acquire Alpine Immune Sciences to gain access to povetacicept, which is designed to treat IgA nephropathy (IgAN) and will be as...
Research News
The American Kidney Fund (AKF) awarded a Clinical Scientist in Nephrology fellowship to Dr. Marcelle Tuttle, a first-year fellow from the nephrology division of...
Research News
A study in BMJ found that older adults taking antipsychotics to treat dementia-related psychological symptoms were at greater risk for acute kidney injuries (AK...
Research News
Novartis unveiled positive data from a Phase 3 trial for Fabhalta, or iptacopan, an oral factor B inhibitor designed to treat patients with IgAN. The trial, whi...
Research News
A study in the Journal of Diabetes Research found that variability in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) over time can be a predictor of chronic compli...
Research News
A study published in The Lancet Haematology showed that riociguat was an effective option for lowering blood pressure in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD)...
Research News
An electronic health record (EHR)-based population health management intervention was found to be inadequate in helping slow chronic kidney disease (CKD) progre...
Policy Watch
Robert Blaser, director of public policy for the Renal Physicians Association (RPA), discusses concerns regarding revisions to the Comprehensive Kidney Care Con...