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Ethan Lindberg Foundation Supports Families and Children with CHD
Posted by Susan Eymann, MS on Feb 28, 2020
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2018 European Guidelines Suggest Undergoing CABG in Centers That Perform at Least 200 CABG Cases per Year
Posted by Susan Eymann, MS on Feb 24, 2020
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The 2018 European Guidelines for Myocardial Revascularization suggest that patients should take note of the number of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgeries performed by a medical center before undergoing CABG at a particular center. The Guidelines point to studies that suggest that the volume of CABG surgeries performed in a hospital significantly impacts outcomes including in-hospital mortality.1,2
Non-Profit Mended Hearts Offers Support to Heart Disease Patients
Posted by Susan Eymann, MS on Feb 21, 2020
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Mended Hearts (www.mendedhearts.org) is a national and community-based non-profit organization that has been offering the gift of hope to heart disease patients, their families and caregivers for over sixty-eight years. As the largest peer-to-peer cardiovascular support organization in the world, Mended Hearts seeks to “To inspire hope and improve the quality of life of heart patients and their families through ongoing peer-to-peer support, education, and advocacy”.
Do You Know Your HD Patient’s Cardiac Status? It Could Be a Matter of Life and Death!
Posted by Susan Eymann, MS on Feb 19, 2020
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients.1,2
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(Gleaned from the 2018 USRDS Annual Data Report: Volume 1, Chapter 9: www.usrds.org)
The Transition of Care in Chronic Kidney Disease (TC-CKD) Special Study Center examines the transition of care to renal replacement therapy (dialysis or transplantation) in patients with very-late-stage (advanced) non-dialysis dependent CKD. These are often persons with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <25 mL/min/1.73m2.
(Gleaned from the 2018 USRDS Annual Data Report: Volume 1, Chapter 7: www.usrds.org)
Persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but not end-stage renal disease (ESRD) often have extensive healthcare needs and frequently face coexisting illnesses. Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in managed care grew from 13 percent in 2004 to 33 percent in 2017. In March 2017, 19 million individuals were enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan.
Topics: Hemodialysis
Kidney Care News to Know: CPR Underused by Dialysis Clinics
Posted by Deborah Brouwer-Maier RN, CNN on Jun 24, 2019
California’s Legislation of Dialysis Profit Restriction Could Cause DaVita to Lose Up to $40 Million
DaVita has estimated it could lose up to $40 million in revenue if California’s restricting dialysis profits and use of third-party payers to cover Medicare premiums becomes law. The company spent $30 million in Q4 2018 in an effort to counter union policy efforts and spent $93 million on advocacy efforts last year.Source: Nephrology News & Issues