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  2. Fresenius Medical Care Wins Modern Healthcare Award for ... - AOL

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    Fresenius Medical Care Wins Modern Healthcare Award for its Innovative Program to Improve Dialysis P. Business Wirevia The Motley Fool. Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:53 PM.

  3. Northwest Kidney Centers - Wikipedia

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    The organization's 727-member staff provided 284,511 treatments in 2019, about a quarter of all dialysis treatments in the state. [5] Northwest Kidney Centers operates the oldest home dialysis program in the United States, currently training 275 people to give themselves dialysis at home. [6]

  4. End Stage Renal Disease Program - Wikipedia

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    In 1972 the United States Congress passed legislation authorizing the End Stage Renal Disease Program (ESRD) under Medicare. Section 299I of Public Law 92-603, passed on October 30, 1972, extended Medicare coverage to Americans if they had stage five chronic kidney disease (CKD) and were otherwise qualified under Medicare's work history ...

  5. Hemodialysis - Wikipedia

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    Hemodialysis, also spelled haemodialysis, or simply dialysis, is a process of filtering the blood of a person whose kidneys are not working normally. This type of dialysis achieves the extracorporeal removal of waste products such as creatinine and urea and free water from the blood when the kidneys are in a state of kidney failure.

  6. Opinion: Asheville, WNC dialysis program today due to 1970s ...

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    Mission Hospital doctors in the 1970s laid the foundation for today's dialysis program that has saved more than 10,000 lives over the past 50 years. Opinion: Asheville, WNC dialysis program today ...

  7. Kidney dialysis - Wikipedia

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    Schematic of semipermeable membrane during hemodialysis, where blood is red, dialysing fluid is blue, and the membrane is yellow. Kidney dialysis (from Greek διάλυσις, dialysis, 'dissolution'; from διά, dia, 'through', and λύσις, lysis, 'loosening or splitting') is the process of removing excess water, solutes, and toxins from the blood in people whose kidneys can no longer ...

  8. US asks court to reject TikTok's bid to stave off law that ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Justice Department late on Wednesday asked a U.S. appeals court to reject an emergency bid by TikTok to temporarily block a law that would require its Chinese parent ...

  9. Renal replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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    Renal replacement therapy includes dialysis (hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis), hemofiltration, and hemodiafiltration, which are various ways of filtration of blood with or without machines. Renal replacement therapy also includes kidney transplantation , which is the ultimate form of replacement in that the old kidney is replaced by a donor ...