A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It’s finally changing
A racially biased test delayed Black patients from getting a kidney transplant and now more than 14,000 are part of a move to make amends.
A racially biased test delayed Black patients from getting a kidney transplant and now more than 14,000 are part of a move to make amends.
Few older adults with kidney failure engage in shared decision-making (SDM) for kidney replacement therapy. Absence of instruments assessing SDM-relevant knowledge domains may contribute to…
“Updates on Public Policy for Nephrology 2024: From the Hill and Medicare to Nephrology Practice” published on 08 Apr 2024 by American Society of Nephrology.
Regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer should start younger — at age 40. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force announced the updated guidance Tuesday.
SAN DIEGO — Transplant physicians should have a patient care plan in place when helping patients deal with the distress and anxiety after a failed…
This literature review combined with clinical experience provides dosing recommendations for patients undergoing intermittent hemodialysis. The information presented could be beneficial for clinicians caring for…
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In 1988, the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) defined essential procedural skills in nephrology, and candidates for ABIM certification were required to present evidence…
The Food and Drug Administration has finalized a rule to regulate medical tests that have long escaped oversight. The rule was announced Monday.