On Nov. 4, 1971, Shep Glazer spoke before the House Ways and Means Committee, offering what was arguably the most powerful testimony presented to Congress in the past 40 years. Glazer, a kidney ...

Last month in NN&I, we presented the case study of Western Maryland Regional Health System in Cumberland, Md., which opened a new, 275-bed comprehensive regional referral center in 2010 with a 12,722 ...

Winona Health will no longer have to shutter the hospital chain’s dialysis program thanks to a $3 million gift from donors. Hospital officials announced Friday donors had stepped up to cover the ...

FOSTORIA, OH (Toledo News Now) - In response to an existing and growing need to expand dialysis services locally, ProMedica Fostoria Community Hospital has committed more than $1 million to create a 3 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At our home dialysis clinic at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, working on growth and sustainability of our ...

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global leader in renal care, along with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Satellite Healthcare, one of the nation’s first and leading not-for-profit kidney dialysis service providers, is pleased to announce that it recently enrolled its ...

WINONA, Minn. — Winona Health will be able to keep its kidney dialysis program afloat with financial support from anonymous donors, the health system announced Friday. The news follows Winona Health's ...

Tom Jovick saw it coming. Four dialysis patients in the state's last-resort health insurance program maxed out their $2-million coverage last month. The unprecedented cut-offs are due to dialysis ...

After a decade of living with chronic kidney disease, Vonita McGee knows her body is wearing out. At 63, McGee undergoes dialysis sessions three times each week at a Northwest Kidney Centers site near ...

Three times per week, Jaime Deras wakes up around 2:30 a.m. to make the drive from Baton Rouge to University Medical Center in New Orleans for his early-morning appointment. By 5:15 a.m., he’s settled ...