Happy Birthday Home Dialysis Central!

Home Dialysis Central celebrates 13 years of raising awareness and use of PD and home HD this month! We’ve sent out 156 e-newsletters and tens of thousands of postcards, exhibited at dozens of meetings and done dozens of national presentations, built a national database, gathered 3,200+ members in our Facebook Group, answered thousands of questions, created tools, shared stories, and MUCH more. Special thanks to our Sponsors for making all of this possible!

KidneyViews Blog Topics:

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• Infection in Home Haemodialysis – it Can Be Sneaky!
  07/13 – Dr. John Agar
• Views from the Chair: Home HD With No Partner
  07/06 – Dori Schatell, MS, Executive Director, Medical Education Institute
• Act Now to Protect Healthcare for Americans with Kidney Disease!
  06/27 – Dr. Teri Browne
• Billing for Home Dialysis Travel and Helping Patients to Plan
  06/22 – Beth Witten, MSW, ACSW, LSCSW
• Bon Voyage!
  06/15 – Nieltje Gedney

Pipeline Technology

• New Membrane Material Tested
• Promising New PD Fluid
• Transitioning Home

Living Well with Home Treatments

• Incremental Home HD

Industry Updates

• Up, Up, and Away
• Early Sharesource Findings

What's New in Home Dialysis Research

Each month, we gather recent research abstracts about home dialysis. Visit our Journal Watch to learn more:

• New PD Strategies Using Icodextrin
• PD for People with PKD—It’s Possible
• Video Telemedicine for Home HD in the UK

The Medical Education Institute is partnering with the American Association of Kidney Patients on a new program to help people with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease to keep their jobs. Phase 1 of the program, a stakeholder meeting and white paper, is done. In Phase 2, we will develop resources to help people learn about kidney disease, choose treatment options that will make work possible, and much more. Learn more!