When a person has received the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) or end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), it is a lot to take in at first. Developing the habit of looking for less serious sides and using humor can help the patient to better cope with this drastic life-style change.

Appreciation of the tools that facilitate effective communication with your patients and employees without being face to face has never been greater. Technology has become a permanent fixture in the meetings reality. Telehealth has quickly become an important functionality that supports continuity ...

By charting qualifying comorbidities in the Gaia EHR, you can increase your facility’s revenue over a 120-day period of $4,000.00 per 1 patient. Expand that to 5 patients over a year's time and add $20,000.00 to the bottom line just by documenting a GI Bleed.

Your diet and lifestyle can play a role in helping to manage CKD. The plant-based diet is just one of several diet and lifestyle interventions that may help patients with CKD or diabetic kidney disease and individuals at risk for the development of those conditions.

Diet plays an important role in the health of patients with chronic kidney disease, even after transplantation.