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When is Dialysis Appropriate in Nursing Home Patients?

May 8, 2020

This is from an article written by Ilene Warner-Maron, Ph.D. on August 16, 2013. Review this article on Annuals of Long-Term Care today! Dr. Warner-Maron has been practicing nursing for 33 years, specializing in the care of geriatric patients. She is an Assistant...

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CMS releases new rules on dialysis care in nursing homes

May 8, 2020

This article was written on August 22, 2018 Find the article in full by visiting Healio.com. A long-anticipated set of rules on how dialysis providers can provide treatments to patients living in skilled nursing facilities and nursing homes was released by CMS on Aug....

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NURSING HOME DIALYSIS: Rapidly Growing and Complicated

May 8, 2020

This article is published on Kidney News Online. View the article in full here: https://www.kidneynews.org/kidney-news/features/nursing-home-dialysis-rapidly-growing-and-complicated Suresh Samson, MD, FASN, is the Chief Medical Officer for Concerto Renal Services...

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Skilled Nursing Facilities and the Benefits of Onsite Dialysis

May 8, 2020

Approximately fourteen percent of Americans suffer from some degree of kidney disease. The highest populous of people in this group are those of the elderly community. Those who suffer from Chronic Kidney Disease, and reach stage 5 (end-stage renal disease), require...

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The Importance of Sleep for Seniors

Apr 24, 2020

Sleep is an integral part of life. You can’t live without sleep. Sleep becomes even more vital if your body is in recovery from an injury or surgery. Most, if not all, residents of short term and long term care facilities are recovering from something. Be it a cold,...

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