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Asking about social determinants of health ‘may provide long-term benefits’ in AKI care

Uninsured patients and those living in neighborhoods with greater socioeconomic deprivation had lower odds of receiving follow-up AKI care, according to study results published in Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.
‘Modest change’ can make ‘big impact’ if kids get donor kidneys with matching EBV status

Children negative for Epstein-Barr virus, or EBV, undergoing kidney transplant often received EBV-positive kidneys despite the risk this poses and the availability of EBV-negative donor kidneys, according to study results published in JAMA.
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Eye on Efficiency: Tech can relieve pain points in scheduling, check-in
To be successful, medical practices need patients. However, getting them in the door involves a process that many patients find frustrating, according to Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS.
Q&A: Women in medicine 'belong at the top just as much as men'

Women can use simple strategies to build each other up and level the playing field in medical leadership, according to presenters.
Boston Children’s Hospital named best hospital for pediatric nephrology

Boston Children’s Hospital tops U.S. News & World Report’s list of best hospitals for pediatric nephrology for 2025-2026.
Q&A: Vietnam vet, dialysis technician receives lifetime achievement award

When he began his career as a dialysis technician, he was just a “victim of circumstances,” with no marketable medical skills and in need of a civilian job, according to Danilo B. Concepcion, CBNT, CCHT-A, FNKF.
Weighing the pros and cons of paying off a mortgage: A strategic guide for physicians

For many physicians, financial success often leads to a pivotal question: Should I pay off my mortgage early?
Dr. Mike: ‘Never forget the human that is at the heart of why you do what you do’

NASHVILLE — It is a “scary time” to be a medical student amid new AI technology and distrust in health care, but such developments will never replace the impact of human interaction, Mikhail O. Varshavski, DO, said at OMED.
More than 40% of federal health workers furloughed during shutdown

The first government shutdown in almost 7 years began Wednesday after Congress was unable to come together on legislation to fund the federal government.
Empower patients to take control of their dialysis journey

Beginning dialysis is the start of a major life transition for many Americans impacted by chronic kidney disease.
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