On Tuesday, the healthcare organization Innovative Renal Care celebrated the grand opening of a new dialysis center at 171 NW ...

follow-up compared with standard care, for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who perform dialysis at home. Methods We conducted a systematic review in accordance with international guidelines ...

Objective People living with diabetes need and deserve high-quality, individualised care. However, providing such care remains a challenge in many countries, including Canada. Patients’ expertise, if ...

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This initiative has provided relevant information for developing health policies and strategies to improve the care of individuals undergoing chronic dialysis treatment in the country ... The national ...

But my family knew something was terribly wrong. My treatment began at a publicly funded “safety net” hospital, a health care facility that primarily serves patients who are uninsured or covered by ...

That's more than 600 people, known as alternate level of care patients, president and CEO Margaret Melanson advised the board in her quarterly update, covering Oct. 1 to Dec. 31. Meanwhile ...

there were still systemic issues in the field of dialysis care that needed to be addressed. In the U.S., most patients go to a specialized clinic three days a week, four to five hours at a time ...

California is advising health care providers not to write down patients’ immigration status on bills and medical records and telling them they don’t have to assist federal agents in arrests.

The organization is focused on establishing dialysis facilities in rural regions. Bena Care, headquartered in Nairobi, aims to reduce healthcare costs for patients with chronic illnesses and their ...

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