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iPhone App Keeps Kidney Diets in Check

When Lynne Sanditen’s father was diagnosed with kidney disease several years ago, managing his diet quickly became one of her largest frustrations. His doctors informed him and his family that he, like so many other chronic kidney disease sufferers, would need to diligently ...More
Yesterday
Posted in Articles, Business, Practice Management
New Mobile App Adds PD Tools

As smartphones and tablets become increasingly integrated with work and life, the apps to be used on them are becoming more tailored to specific users, including those in the renal profession. ...More
September 26, 2011
Posted in Blog, Practice Management
Ascend Clinical LabCheck GO Available On Android

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.—Ascend Clinical announced Sept. 19 that it has expanded its LabCheck GO mobile platform to include Android mobile devices. ...More
September 19, 2011
Posted in News, Business, Practice Management
App Helps Kidney Patients with Diet Choices

BOULDER, Colo.—Pain Free Living Inc. has releases a healthcare application for the iPhone designed for people with kidney disease following a renal diet whether they are on dialysis or have not yet begun dialysis. ...More
November 16, 2010
Posted in News, Practice Management
Diabetes App Helps Doctors Stay Up to Date

BALTIMORE—Johns Hopkins University has released a smartphone app hat can help physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers stay up-to-date with the latest information on diabetes. ...More
November 9, 2010
Posted in News, Practice Management
Kidney School Audio Book Available Online

MADISON, Wisc.— Kidney School, an online education program for people with stages 3–5 chronic kidney disease (CKD), has made a free audio book in MP3 format available at www.kidneyschool.org. ...More
August 6, 2010
Posted in News, Practice Management
Text Messages Can Increase Diabetes Treatment Adherence

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Using text messages to remind adolescent diabetes patients about their treatment can increase overall treatment adherence and improved blood glucose levels, according to a pilot study by Nationwide Children’s Hospital endocrinologist Jennifer Dyer, MD, MPH. ...More
August 2, 2010
Posted in News, Practice Management
RenalBusiness.com Updated, Improves Reader Experience

In case you haven’t noticed, RenalBusiness.com got a makeover last week. ...More
July 19, 2010
Posted in Blog, Business, Clinical & Pharma, Government & Regulation, Practice Management
Web Site Helps Nephrologists Organize Clinical Content

Caring for kidney patients is increasingly complicated and time-consuming. To deliver the best medical care, providers need access to medical data at all times and from all locations. Moreover, access must be quick and allow for rapid organization so that providers can ...More
May 19, 2010
Posted in Articles, Business
Satellite's Lab App Keeps Renal Professionals Up-to-Date

Renal professionals are constantly on the go, especially nephrologists, who could be at the hospital, at home, or even at a conference. Yet, despite their mobility, their patient are still their chief concern, and mobile applications for smartphones, such as Satellite ...More
April 8, 2010
Posted in Articles, Business, Practice Management