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Colorado's Approach to Kidney Disease Prevention is Entering a New Chapter

A new Colorado law requires insurance coverage for preventive blood and urine tests for kidney disease. Learn how the state is addressing screening ga...

Population Health

A New Standard for Kidney Function Estimation: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know

A new consensus statement endorsed by five major U.S. pharmacy organizations recommends moving from the long-standing Cockcroft-Gault estimated creati...

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Building the Financial Case for Earlier CKD Interventions: Introducing the CKD Business Case Calculator

There are significant clinical and financial consequences to undiagnosed and unmanaged chronic kidney disease (CKD), which many health systems have ov...

Population Health

An Evolving Landscape: NKF Addresses Critical Questions in IgA Nephropathy

IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is entering a period of rapid therapeutic change. In response to the evolving treatment landscape in IgAN, the National Kidney...

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Autoimmune kidney diseases and conditions,

IgA nephropathy

Systems Change in Action: Mercy Nearly Doubles CKD Testing in High-Risk Patients

This information will help you learn more about kidney health.

Population Health

Rethinking Kidney Health: Advancing Combination Therapy in CKD

Managing chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become increasingly complex, due in part to a rapid and promising increase in the number of pharmacologic th...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diabetic kidney disease

Closing the CKD Testing Gap: How the National Kidney Foundation Is Moving the Needle

This information will help you learn more about kidney health.

Population Health

Transforming CKD Care Through Shared Learning and Collective Action: Hennepin Healthcare Improves CKD Testing and Diagnosis Rates Among High-Risk Patients

This information will help you learn more about kidney health.

Population Health

Rethinking Kidney Health: Advancing Albuminuria is Mission Possible

By Joseph Vassalotti, Chief Medical Officer, National Kidney Foundation This new blog series is authored by physicians and researchers committed to im...

Tests and procedures,

Urine albumin-creatinine ratio (uACR)

Closing Care Gaps in a Safety Net Healthcare Setting: Leveraging Home-Based CKD Testing to Improve Healthcare Quality

This information will help you learn more about kidney health.

Population Health