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 ...

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 ...

As our population ages and the number of individuals with complex medical conditions increases, so does the number of people who suffer with kidney function failure: end stage kidney disease (ESRD).

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Beginning or growing a peritoneal dialysis program requires knowledgeable staff who can reach as many potential ...

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 ...

The Dialysis Five-Star Program, meant to provide consumers with a quality rating system for the nation's dialysis centers, has been delayed until January. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

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 ...

Winona (Minn.) Health received a $3 million gift from anonymous donors that will keep its dialysis program up and running, The Star Tribune reported Jan. 29. The donation came two days after the ...

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 ...

When the dialysis program was established in 1966 at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, Minn., it became one of the first such units outside of a metropolitan area in the state. From the beginning, ...