Digital Issues

  • What's Hot at RPA Whats Hot at RPA Posted April 5, 2012 in Digital Issues Nephrologists gathered in Washington, DC, from March 15-18, 2012, at the annual Renal Physician's Association meeting. They attended workshops, learned about the latest equipment, software and technology from over five dozen exhibitors while receiving continuing education credits. This RBT digital ...More MORE INFO
  • RBT+ January 2012 RBT+ January 2012 Posted December 16, 2011 in Digital Issues Getting Ready for the Big One: A look at the critical importance of dialysis unit patients and staff properly preparing for a disaster Disaster Assistance for the Renal Community: A Q&A with KCER Emergency Management Specialist Seth Holloway Hoping for the Best, Preparing for the Worst: The ...More MORE INFO
  • What's Hot at ASN What's Hot at ASN Posted November 29, 2011 in Digital Issues The 10 Major Challenges Facing Nephrology: At Kidney Week 2011 in early November, ASN President Joseph Bonventre, MD, PhD, outlined the 10 major challenges facing nephrology as the field moves forward in the next few years. What to Expect from the ESRD Quality Incentive Program: The QIP will have a ...More MORE INFO
  • RBT+ December Issue RBT+ December Issue Posted November 18, 2011 in Digital Issues Apps Update: this section provides an update of the latest smartphone and tablet applications that are useful for renal professionals working in dialysis clinics. News: This section discusses the latest trends in technology and mobile health that are affecting how renal professionals use new ...More MORE INFO
  • August 2011 Digital Issue RBT August 2011 Digital Issue Posted July 19, 2011 in Digital Issues CMS Proposes Changes to QIP Program: CMS has proposed a new rule that would increase dialysis payments while also adding new quality measures to the new pay-for-performance program. Amgen Updates Labeling for Epogen, Aranesp: Amgen has updated the label for its anemia drugs Epogen and Aranesp to ...More MORE INFO