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Medical School Enrollment Shows Diversity Increase

More minorities enrolled in U.S. medical schools this year, according to new data released this week by the Association of American Medical Colleges. While total enrollment increased by 1.5 percent over 2009, to 18,665 students, all underrepresented racial and ethnic groups ...More
October 15, 2010
Posted in News, Practice Management
CMS Administrator Donald Berwick to Speak at AMGA National Summit on ACOs

The American Medical Group Association (AMGA) today announced that that the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP, will deliver a keynote address at the IQL 2010: AMGA National Summit on ACOs. ...More
September 1, 2010
Posted in News, Business, Government & Regulation
Satellite Labs Named Top Work Place in the Bay Area

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.—Satellite Laboratory Services has been named one of the “Top Work Places in the Bay Area,” according to an employee-based survey of San Francisco Bay Area companies. ...More
June 22, 2010
Posted in News, Business
Rockwell Appoints Singh to Scientific Advisory Board

WIXOM, Mich.—Rockwell Medical has added Ajay Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA to its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), according to an April 19 news release. ...More
April 19, 2010
Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma, Government & Regulation
Liberty Dialysis Raises New Capital

MERCER ISLAND, Wash.—Liberty Dialysis LLC has raised an undisclosed amount of new private equity funding. KRG Capital Partners led the round, and was joined by return backers Bain Capital Ventures and Ignition Partners. ...More
April 12, 2010
Posted in News, 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
ESRD Networks 4, 9, 10 Complete Merger

INDIANAPOLIS—ESRD Network 4, ESRD Network 9, and ESRD Network 10 have merged under The Renal Network Inc., a nonprofit corporation, which has been the contract holder for ESRD Network 9 and Network 10 since 1996. ...More
April 8, 2010
Posted in News, Business, Government & Regulation
NKF Launches Living Donor Council

WASHINGTON—As the number of living kidney donors declines nationwide, the National Kidney Foundation has launched a new Living Donor Council to identify unmet needs, develop programs to meet those needs and advocate for donors and potential donors. ...More
April 2, 2010
Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma
Hearty Breakfast Reduces Metabolic Syndrome

Eating a high-fat breakfast instead of a high-fat dinner may help ward off metabolic syndrome disorders including obesity, insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease, according to new research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. ...More
March 31, 2010
Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma
Dialyzer Reprocessing and the Bundle

Over the last five years, many facilities that previously practiced dialyzer reprocessing, switched to single use. In speaking with those who made the change, two main reasons came to light: staff convenience and the lowered costs of entry-level dialyzers. ...More
March 31, 2010
Posted in Articles, Business, Clinical & Pharma, Government & Regulation, Practice Management

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