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📢 Have you heard of the Shared Decision-Making (SDM) approach in Kidney Care? It's a collaborative method that places patients at the heart of their care decisions, leading to more tailored and fulfilling outcomes*. To learn more about SDM and its impact on patient care, ➥ CONTACT US. https://lnkd.in/gcxpMRCf *Yu X, et al. Shared Decision-Making for a Dialysis Modality. Kidney Int Rep. 2021 Oct 30;7(1):15-27. #choice #PeritonealDialysis #Healthcare #kidneycare #dialysis #shareddecisionmaking

As we usher in the new year, it's an ideal opportunity to empower your ESRD patients with valuable information about the advantages of home dialysis. Access our concise one-pager designed to assist healthcare providers in educating patients seeking to transition to home-based care: https://bit.ly/3S0U0s8 #ESRD #Dialysis #HomeDialysis #KidneyDisease #HealthcareEducation

With Home Hemodialysis (HHD), more frequent sessions may help mitigate the common issue of large fluid volume changes seen in 3x/week dialysis. Join us in advocating for individualized treatment plans, with HHD being a vital component in this evolving approach to dialysis patient care. #HemodialysiswithNxStage #NationalHeartMonth https://lnkd.in/d7BE8tCP

Ensuring your patients grasp the significance of completing every dialysis session is paramount. Encourage them to plan ahead by accessing our tip sheet, which outlines the repercussions of missed or shortened treatments: https://bit.ly/3RGG2JM #ESRD #Dialysis #KidneyDisease #KidneyHealth

With Home Hemodialysis (HHD), more frequent sessions may help mitigate the common issue of large fluid volume changes seen in 3x/week dialysis. Join us in advocating for individualized treatment plans, with HHD being a vital component in this evolving approach to dialysis patient care. #HemodialysiswithNxStage #NationalHeartMonth https://lnkd.in/d7BE8tCP

Myth ⏩ Patients must buy a dialysis machine to use at home. FACT ⏩ Dialysis clinics will provide the machine and supplies to patients who need them for home use. Help your patients learn more about home dialysis by checking out the resource from the ESRD National Coordinating Center, which busts common myths. https://bit.ly/3sYnBnt #Dialysis #HomeDialysis #KidneyDisease

Did you miss our recent Home Dialysis Roundtable webinar? Now you can watch the on-demand replay and hear our expert panel discuss A Patient's Journey Through Transitional Care This special webinar reviewed the important transition points in the care of dialysis patients and how Transitional Care Units, or TCUs, can facilitate these transitions. Watch the replay here: bit.ly/AREP_OCT12_Replay #CKD #Dialysis #KidneyCare #Kidney #KidneyDisease

#FeatureArticleFriday - "CMS is proposing a new mandatory Medicare payment model to test whether performance-based incentives for hospitals might improve the hodgepodge system connecting patients who need kidney transplants with viable organs. The model would measure hospital performance based on the number of kidney transplants, organ acceptance rates and quality of transplant care. Based on those metrics, hospitals would either receive bonus payments from the CMS — up to $8,000 per transplant — or be penalized for poor performance, up to $2,000 per transplant." Read more about this here: https://lnkd.in/ghSXg7uH #Medicare #ValueBasedPayment #HealthCare

In the midst of the clinical routine, dialysis unveils a tapestry of human strength, woven with threads of hope, courage, and the unwavering determination to face each session with resilience. Dialysis may be a physical journey, but the emotional strength required to navigate its waters is nothing short of profound. #KidneyWarrior #KindeyHealth #RenalCare #RamonaLindaDialysisClinic #DialysisWithCare

After a #CKD diagnosis for you, or a loved one, it is important you are aware of the different types of dialysis that are available to patients under our care. Watch our patient education videos to learn more about peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis. 📽️ #Diaverum #Truecare #Dialysis #HealthLiteracy