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Medicare FAQs
Our expert answers your questions about Medicare.
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Useful Links
A directory of dialysis resources for professionals.
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Journal Watch
Newly-published abstracts related to home hemo, PD, and CKD.
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Start a Program
Resources and real-life examples to help get started.
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Professional Tools
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:
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Talk About Home Dialysis
What is the best way to discuss treatment options, and what should you say? This guide will help make that challenging conversation easier.
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My Kidney Life Plan
Choose your values & see which dialysis choice will fit your life best.
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MATCH-D
Use our tool to help dialysis staff identify and assess candidates for home dialysis therapies.
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Core Curriculum for the Dialysis Technician
The Core Curriculum is the industry’s premier, comprehensive training tool to help dialysis technicians—and nurses—learn to provide safe, sensitive, high-quality care for people with end-stage renal disease. Easy-to...
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Medicare Start Date Calculator
When does Medicare start for home dialysis vs. in-center? Find out!
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Buttonhole: A how-to manual
Patients who self-cannulate have better access outcomes; they take ownership of their care and control of their lives.
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Ultrafiltration Rate Calculator
Help your patients SEE how their fluid gains and treatment time affect them. Clinician/expert dialyzor version coming soon!
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PATH-D PD
What do your patients and partners expect their roles to be in PD? This new tool can help them communicate.
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PATH-D HHD
What will your home HD patients do, vs. their partners? Use the PATH-D-HHD to get them on the same page.
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Dialyze to Live
Help YOUR patients to see how full life can be with PD and home HD. Free booklet pdf features active people who are doing well.
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PATH-D PD Español
¿Qué esperan sus pacientes y socios de sus roles en la DP? Esta nueva herramienta puede ayudarlos a comunicarse.
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PATH-D HHD Español
¿Qué harán sus pacientes de HD en casa, frente a sus parejas? Use la PATH-D-HHD para ponerlos en la misma página.
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Free postcards
Use our postcards to share Home Dialysis Central with your patients or other renal professionals.
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ETC Selected Clinics
ETC Selected Clinics by State City (Last Updated At: 01-2021).
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CE Courses for Nurses/Technicians
Supporting Home Dialysis Patient's Travel: The Nurses Role
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- 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.
- Message Boards
- Talk to other professionals and share your thoughts, concerns, or suggestions about Peritoneal Dialysis or Home Hemodialysis.