Category Archives: Podcasts
Podcast: Effectively Managing Kidney Patients’ Transitions of Care
Transitions of care is a big concept: it covers the set of actions and care involved when a patient moves within or between health care…
Continue Reading »Podcast: Electronic Health Records: Past, Current and Future Landscape
Electronic health records (EHRs) first started to appear in the 1970s, yet physicians were slow to adopt EHR technology because of cost and workflow disruption….
Continue Reading »Podcast: Approaches to Helping Reduce Hospitalizations for High-Risk Patients
Numerous studies have shown that a small percentage of dialysis patients lead to a disproportionate percentage of overall hospitalizations. Listen to this podcast, in which…
Continue Reading »Podcast: Education and Shared Decision Making to Enhance Choosing the Right Treatment for Each Patient
Many patients with chronic kidney disease receive default treatments that may not necessarily be the best option for their unique needs. Listen to this podcast,…
Continue Reading »Podcast: The Current State of Kidney Transplantation
Kidney transplantation is a complex topic and there are many challenges, opportunities and recent developments affecting the transplant community. Listen to this podcast, in which…
Continue Reading »Podcast: Exploring Nephrology Practice Business Models
For nephrologists considering a new practice business model in today’s value-based landscape, identifying the most fitting option can be a challenge. Listen to this podcast,…
Continue Reading »Podcast: Reducing Hospitalizations through Individualized Care Plans
Physicians strive to tailor care to meet the individual needs of their patients—to keep patients healthy and out of the hospital and ultimately help improve…
Continue Reading »Podcast: Heparin Anticoagulation for Hemodialysis Patients
Clinical practice guidelines for chronic hemodialysis recommend heparin anticoagulation for the majority of hemodialysis patients. Listen to this podcast, in which George Aronoff, MD, discusses…
Continue Reading »Podcast: Patient-Centered Care for Dialysis Patients
In the dialysis industry, patients frequently perceive that they are all receiving the same “cookie-cutter care.” It is important for health care professionals to address…
Continue Reading »Podcast: Using Telehealth to Improve Communication with Home Dialysis Patients
As the health care industry evolves toward delivering more patient-centric care, providers are beginning to explore telehealth technologies—such as video conferencing tools and Smartphone apps—to…
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