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• Clinical Excellence

  ‘Live Life Fearlessly’: Veteran Patient Experiences Life Beyond Dialysis Thanks to Supportive Care Team

  Retired Air Force veteran, Carl Stewart, discovered his passion for traveling the world while serving his country. But a diagnosis of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in 2012 nearly stopped in him in his tracks.

  April 16, 2020
• Clinical Excellence

  Kidney Disease & COVID-19: Takeout Tips

  The COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it new precautions for almost everything we do. When it comes to eating out, many restaurants are continuing to offer takeout options as social distancing practices remain in place.

  April 9, 2020
• Clinical Excellence

  Caregiver and Familial Support Key to Man’s Successful Kidney Transplant

  For many of the more than 100,000 Americans currently waiting for a kidney transplant, having a strong support system to help encourage them throughout their transplant journey can be critical.

  March 22, 2020
• Clinical Excellence Innovation

  Emphasizing Specialty Care with Value-based Care Models

  There is a shift to move all sectors of health care away from traditional fee-for-service models that pay clinicians based on the number of patients seen or procedures performed to value-based care.

  March 14, 2020
• Clinical Excellence

  Mother Gives Daughter the Gift of Life a Second Time

  According to the United Network for Organ Sharing, the kidney is the most commonly transplanted organ from a living donor. In 2019, more than 6,000 people became living kidney donors.

  March 9, 2020