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Mental Health Studied In Dialysis Patients
A study in the new issue of Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN) reveals that dialysis patients whose mental health progressively deteriorates, have …
Hemodialysis to Increase Adoption Rates of Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Dialysis Equipment Market to 2017- Lower Costs and Similar Efficacy Rates as Hemodialysis to Increase Adoption Rates of Peritoneal Dialysis GBI Research’s report, “Renal …
Market Outlook for Dialysis Jobs
Kidney dialysis centers have significant opportunity to increase profits both by reaching more patients at a time of growing demand, as well as by trimming …
Home dialysis provides convenient option for kidney patients
Diagnosed with kidney failure five years ago, Jim Smith started dialysis at a medical center four hours a day, three times a week. But his …
New ESA To Be Available for Dialysis Patients
Peginesatide, an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) intended for once-a-month treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease, has been approved for use in adults undergoing dialysis, …
Why Use A Staffing Agency?
Staffing Agencies bring peace of mind and security to clients and candidates Ever wake up and wonder how you are going to operate your dialysis …
Transplant Outcomes Improve Through Stem Cells
According to a study released in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing living-related kidney transplants, …
The Role of a Dialysis Technician
Dialysis technicians function in multiple roles, which include dialyzer reprocessing, equipment maintenance and repair, water treatment monitoring, participation in quality improvement, vascular access monitoring and …
FDA approves new drug to treat anemia in dialysis patients
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Affymax’s peginesatide, also known by the brand name Omontys, to treat anemia in adult dialysis patients who …