Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The value of patient care technicians is not always reflected in job policy or structure. Patient care ...

Dialysis facilities with higher patient-to-technician ratios have worse patient outcomes, such as early death and hospitalization. Understaffing of hemodialysis patient care technicians is associated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Median patient-to-patient care technician ratio among U.S. facilities was 9.9:1. The percentage of unfilled ...

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 ...

As the ESRD population grows, many providers try a more pampering approach to patient care. A mural featuring a sun-dappled lake, crimson and azure birds, lush flowers, and palm trees adorns one ...

As we head into the colder months of the winter season, some groups – including people with chronic diseases around the country – can be impacted greatly in inclement weather. Vivian Hamilton is one ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifty-seven year old dialysis patient Tracey Amadi of central New Jersey is the first person in the world to use Outset Medical’s mobile Tablo Hemodialysis System at ...