In Texas, where the number of dialysis centers is higher than in any other state, the I-Team discovered that the problem is ...

U.S. Renal Care has been helping people with kidney disease for 25 years. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, U.S. Renal Care ...

Among a spate of final rules issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is one updating payment rates and policies under the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System ...

A few years ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services launched a big experiment. The agency wanted to see if financial incentives and penalties would improve care for people with end-stage ...

While older patients with chronic kidney failure who opt to start dialysis show a modest survival benefit over those choosing only medical management, an important trade-off is lengthier time spent in ...

Left atrial appendage occlusion might be a treatment option for patients on dialysis with atrial fibrillation.

A dialysis clinic is rarely quiet. In open, fluorescent-lit rooms, patients sit side by side, connected to humming, rhythmic ...

The drug is the only medicine of its kind proven to help patients with lupus nephritis regain full kidney response, the ...

According to the American Kidney Fund, over half a million Americans are currently on dialysis for kidney failure. Now an ...