Medication adherence is crucial for slowing chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. A specially designed pharmacist-led mobile application, Kidney Health, was evaluated in a single-center, prospective, 3 months, randomized controlled trial (RCT) to assess its…
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Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an efficient tool for non-invasively evaluating retinal structures. Retinal thinning changes assessed using OCT are recognized as potential biomarkers for systemic conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and…
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You don't wanna flag every patient who has a risk factor, right? When you're talking about kidney disease, every diabetic, hypertensive, obese, or elderly patient—that's more than half your population—has a risk factor. #digitalhealth…
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The theme for this year’s World Kidney Day, which takes place annually in March, is Are Your Kidneys Okay? Detect early, protect kidney health. The campaign calling for the implementation of early detection policies…
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What You Should Know:
– Strive Health, a national leader in value-based kidney care, and Zing Health, a leading Medicare Advantage insurer, have announced the expansion of their existing partnership to deliver specialized kidney care to…
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End stage kidney disease is a life-changing diagnosis, and among the many disruptions it brings is dialysis. The blood-cleansing process is complex, expensive, and time-consuming. It usually requires long rides to a clinic on…
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80% of people with kidney disease don't know they have it. And you know, there's so much you can do to slow or stop that disease progression if you find them earlier. The problem…
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Key Findings in AI Nephrology Research
Mayo Clinic researchers have demonstrated that ChatGPT achieves remarkable accuracy in triaging nephrology cases, offering promising solutions for healthcare optimization. The AI system correctly identified consultation needs with 99.5%…
What You Should Know:
– Vantive, formerly known as Baxter Kidney Care, today announced its launch as a new standalone company focused on vital organ therapies.
– The formation follows the completion of its acquisition by…
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Digital Health Pitchfest finalist Kidney Beam has secured £610,000 in seed funding, including a contribution from charity Kidney Research UK.
The evidence-based app, which was named as one of 2024’s NHS Innovation Accelerator companies, offers…
