KidneyViews
Welcome to the non-profit Medical Education Institute's Home Dialysis Central blogspot! This page is an umbrella under which Home Dialysis Central staff and guests can share their perspectives about home therapies and what we need to do to raise their profile and enable more people to use them. We'd like your comments as well! Bookmark our site and like us on Facebook! Help us tell the world about home dialysis.
We have a "lifestyle bible" for sale that can help you learn about dialysis options. Help, I Need Dialysis! We also have prepared some slideshows on how to have a good future with kidney disease.
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Quanta SC+ HD Machine on the Horizon - a 2019 Update
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During last month’s Annual Dialysis Conference in Dallas, I was fortunate enough to meet with the Quanta team-including CEO John Milad
Published on 04/04/2019 by Dori Schatell, MS, Executive Director, Medical Education Institute
Tags: Making dialysis better
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Patient Comfort: Dialysis vs. Cancer Treatment
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A recent topic in the Home Dialysis Central Facebook discussion group compared the very different atmosphere of cancer treatment vs. dialysis.
Published on 03/21/2019 by Dori Schatell, MS, Executive Director, Medical Education Institute
Tags: Making dialysis better, Education issues: for patients and professionals
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2019 - Health Insurance 101: Options for People with ESRD
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Kidney disease is costly, but for US citizens and those in the US legally, there are multiple payment options.
Published on 03/14/2019 by Beth Witten, MSW, ACSW, LSCSW
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Part 2: Facing Your Biggest Life Challenges - 8 Steps to Recovery
A focus on the present will aid you in your recovery and enrich your life in ways you haven’t felt before.
Published on 03/07/2019 by Jeff Parke
Tags: Making dialysis better, Other ‘cool stuff’ to help understand dialysis better
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Part 1: Facing Your Biggest Life Challenges - 8 Steps to Recovery
In this 2-part guide, I will offer eight steps to get you going down your personal path of recovery.
Published on 02/28/2019 by Jeff Parke
Tags: Making dialysis better, Other ‘cool stuff’ to help understand dialysis better