Using Telehealth in Your Practice
As we continue to face unprecedented conditions and guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important that physicians and surgeons find ways to continue engagement…
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Celebrating Nurses during a Pandemic
As part of the Year of the Nurse and Midwife celebration, the American Nurses Association has expanded National Nurses Week, traditionally celebrated from May 6…
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Collaboration of Caring for Home Dialysis Patients
Although COVID-19 (coronavirus) is a current focus for most clinicians, DaVita Medical Insights continues to publish on other important clinical topics, some of which may…
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Caring for Patients and Each Other with Empathy during a Pandemic
During this uncertain and continually changing time of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, patients are likely feeling afraid and care teams are likely feeling sustained stress….
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Celebrating National Doctors’ Day amidst a Public Health Crisis
Every March 30, we celebrate the holiday known as National Doctors’ Day to recognize the contributions of physicians who deliver patient care. On this year’s…
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Podcast: Kidney Care Transformation: A Global Perspective
Innovations in nephrology are taking place as the importance of kidney health is emphasized globally. Listen to this podcast, to hear how kidney care is…
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Podcast: Nine Questions with Dr. Jeffrey Giullian, Chief Medical Officer for DaVita
Jeffrey Giullian, MD, is passionate about his new—as of Jan. 1, 2020—role as chief medical officer (CMO) for DaVita Kidney Care. Listen to this podcast,…
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Podcast: The Importance of Predictive Analytics
Successful use of predictive analytics gives us the ability to minimize unwanted future events and maximize future health without unnecessary expenditure of resources, according to…
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Building Relationships with Care Partners
February is Care Partner Appreciation Month and the perfect time to celebrate indispensable care partners and reflect on how clinicians can build strong relationships with…
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How to Help Dialysis Patients Avoid Hospitalizations during Flu Season
Due to a weakened immune system, end stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients on dialysis are at higher risk for pneumonia and other conditions that require…
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