Home Dialysis Central
...everything you need to know about doing dialysis at home.
Professionals resources for home dialysis
Nephrology is an ever-evolving field, and we want to share some of its highlights. We have compiled some great resources for you! Check them out:
- NEW! When and How to Bill for Retraining Home Patients - when a Medicare patient needs dialysis, a clinic that is certified to provide home training and support can bill Medicare for a certain number of training sessions. Learn how and when to bill Medicare for retraining.
- Medicare FAQs - our expert, Beth Witten, MSW, ACSW, answers your questions about treatments, home equipment, training, travel, physician billing codes, and more.
- Tools & links
- Journal watch - each month, we pull together PubMed's newly-published abstracts related to home hemo, PD, and CKD.
- Message boards - talk to other professionals and share your thoughts, concerns, or suggestions about PD or home hemo.
- Start a program - are you interested in starting a home dialysis program at your center, or do you want to learn more about what's involved? Here are some resources and real-life examples that may help.
MATCH-D
Use our tool to help dialysis staff identify and assess candidates for home dialysis therapies.
Buttonhole: A how-to manual
Patients who self-cannulate have better access outcomes; they take ownership of their care and control of their lives.
Free postcards
Use our postcards to share Home Dialysis Central with your patients or other renal professionals.
Our sponsors
Home Dialysis Central is made possible through the generous annual contributions of our Corporate Sponsors. Learn more about becoming a Corporate Sponsor.
