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Living Life by a Blood Type: B Positive
Sally Hernandez recommends people speak to their care team and nephrologist about kidney transplant as a treatment option for kidney failure.
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Prepare for the Worst, Hope for the Best: Protecting Dialysis Centers from Natural Disasters
People with end stage kidney disease receive life-sustaining dialysis treatment three times per week. Any missed appointments, lack of access to clean water or missing medications could endanger their health. That’s why having a highly-coordinated disaster management plan is critical.
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Caring with Empathy during a Pandemic
The world is facing an unprecedented time. As COVID-19 evolves, it may seem like how we are supposed to respond to the virus changes by the hour. Health care providers are picking up on stress and fear from patients.
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Nurse Comes out of Retirement to Deliver Care in the Face of Pandemic
After 49 years in nursing, Christine Banda finally retired at the end of January and settled into a new home in Arizona. Two months later, she received an email from her former employer, DaVita.
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Dialysis Nurse Serves as a Health Care Hero on Front Lines of COVID-19
In late March, Mayes left his husband and children behind to care for patients in the U.S. epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis.
