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Sylvia E. Rosas @sylviaerosas Sylvia E. Rosas, MD, MSCE is a nephrologist and epidemiologist at the Joslin Diabetes Center and…
Sylvia E. Rosas @sylviaerosas Sylvia E. Rosas, MD, MSCE is a nephrologist and epidemiologist at the Joslin Diabetes Center and…
Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2023 | #NephMadness | #KidneyTransplant Morgan Reid @_morganreid Morgan Reid is the Director…
Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2023 | #NephMadness | #KidneyTransplant Selection Committee Member: Vineeta Kumar @VineetaKumar…
Adrian Whelan @AdrianWhelan6 Dr. Adrian Whelan is a Transplant Nephrologist at University of California, San Francisco. He…
When Pat Holterman-Hommes read in 2021 that her former colleague, Alphonso Harried, was waiting for a kidney transplant, she…
Several months ago, a lab technologist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital mixed the blood components of two people: Alphonso Harried…
Several months ago, a lab technologist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital mixed the blood components of two people: Alphonso Harried…
Race is often conflated with biology in medicine. A more nuanced approach is emerging: using culturally competent care in…
Association of Estimated GFR Calculated Using Race-Free Equations With Kidney Failure and Mortality by Black vs Non-Black Race …
The 2nd Thursday of March is designated as World Kidney Day. Starting in 2006, the International Society of Nephrology (ISN…
The removal of “race factors” in clinical algorithms that help determine who gets how much of what treatments for many diseases…
Credit: True Touch Lifestyle; crystal light/Shutterstock Race has a long and tortured history in America. Though great…
FRIDAY, Oct. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In a final report from the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Society of…
Expert panel recommends against use of race in assessment of kidney function …
A Special Report published in AJKD highlights an interim report from the joint NKF/ASN Task Force on the inclusion of race in…