In 2014, Amber Pettis felt nauseous and tired. She went to see her doctor because she thought she had a stomach bug. Instead, she learned she had kidney failure, a life-altering disease requiring long ...

A mandatory CMS pay-for-performance model aimed at boosting home dialysis and kidney transplant rates showed no meaningful ...

The Dialysafe trial aimed to reduce episodes of intradialytic hypotension during hemodialysis sessions at the clinic level.

A few years ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services launched a big experiment. The agency wanted to see if financial incentives and penalties would improve care for people with end-stage ...

A Wrexham dad-of-five whose kidney transplant is failing has launched a fundraiser to build a home dialysis treatment as he ...

A study led by Brown University researchers suggests that expanded health insurance coverage may significantly improve ...

A Wrexham dad-of-five whose kidney transplant is failing has launched a fundraiser to build a home dialysis treatment as he ...

She wants her 11-year-old to worry about “school, friends and sleepovers” rather than “hospital wards, surgeries and dialysis ...

Kidney failure treatment without dialysis can involve conservative management, which means managing symptoms and attempting to preserve kidney function, or a kidney transplant. Kidney failure, also ...

Confusion is one of many possible renal failure symptoms. It may occur due to the way kidney disease develops, the mental health implications of the disease, and the side effects of treatments. People ...

Judith “Judy” Hansen O’Toole is in a familiar place. For the past 15 months, the Greensburg resident has undergone kidney ...

Inflammation from lupus can cause a type of kidney disease called lupus nephritis. Learn more about how lupus affects the kidneys and lupus nephritis. For some people, lupus nephritis can lead to ...