• KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network

  • By: Lori Hartwell
  • Podcast
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KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network

By: Lori Hartwell
  • Summary

  • RSN’s KidneyTalk™ is an informative, inspirational, and entertaining online, half-hour radio talk show that launched in June of 2006 with host RSN Founder & President Lori Hartwell. With Lori Hartwell’s, a renal disease survivor since 1958, KidneyTalk™ provides the audience with practical advice on how to live a full and productive life despite CKD. The show features healthcare professionals and people living successfully with kidney disease who share personal experiences in inspirational, thought-provoking interviews.
    Renal Support Network
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Episodes
  • 5/2/2024 - The Impact of Living with Kidney Disease on Your Mental and Emotional Well-being
    May 2 2024
    Kidney disease is a chronic condition, in addition there are five stages. How you are going to feel from day to day and through each of the stages can have a negative impact your mental wellness. Felicia Speed, PhD, LMSW, VP of Social Work Services, Fresenius Kidney Care and Lori discuss coping strategies and other options that are available to help.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • 4/9/2024 - Access to Innovation in Dialysis Care has its Ups and Downs
    Apr 9 2024
    Barriers to innovation for people who are on dialysis is a hot issue. While Medicare is a great source of comfort and provides access to necessary treatments, it does face challenges with its existing payment structure that hinder access to new, innovative treatments. Dr. Jeffrey Silberzweig, a nephrologist, and Lori discuss recent breakthroughs and delve into the advantages and disadvantages of the current payment system, while also exploring potential solutions. This show promises to ignite a lively discussion on the impact of payment practices on innovation in kidney care.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • 2/22/2024 - Clinical Quality - How CMS Measures Quality Care for People on Dialysis
    Feb 22 2024
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implements quality initiatives for Medicare beneficiaries on dialysis. CMS uses these measures to see how the dialysis facility is performing. Dawn Curtis, VP of Clinical Quality, Fresenius Medical Care and Lori discuss the measures dialysis clinics look at and how the kidney care team uses them as a benchmark to provide adequate care for people on dialysis.
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    Less than 1 minute

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