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Rethinking Kidney Supportive Care – More Than Just End-of-Life

Comfort care. Palliative care. Supportive care. All of these terms feel weighty and may have slightly different meanings to healthcare providers. A recent Core Curriculum focuses on kidney supportive...

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#NephMadness 2023: Transitions of Care Region

Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2023 | #NephMadness | #TransitionsRegion Selection Committee Member: Rasheeda Hall @Rasheeda_HallMD Rasheeda Hall is a physician-scientist in the Division of Nephrology...

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#NephMadness 2023 – Kidney Supportive Care: Supporting All Transitions in...

Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2023 | #NephMadness | #TransitionsRegion Kelly Li Dr. Kelly Li is a dual-trained nephrologist and palliative care physician from St George Hospital in Sydney,...

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Highlights from the May 2023 Issue

Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic approach taken, what was learned,...

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Kidney Transplant Clinicians’ Perceptions of Palliative Care: An Interview

Kidney transplant patients experience physical and psychological suffering in the context of their illnesses that may be amenable to palliative care. However, palliative care is often underutilized in...

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Highlights from the February 2024 Issue

Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic approach taken, what was learned,...

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Highlights from the March 2024 Issue

Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic approach taken, what was learned,...

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Kidney Transplant Candidates and Recipients Need Advance Care Planning and...

Dr. Megan Urbanski (@MeganUrbanski) is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, in the Emory University School of Medicine. She received a master’s...

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Transplant Implantation Biopsies: An Interview

Some living donor kidneys are found to have biopsy evidence of chronic scarring and/or glomerular disease at implantation, but it is unclear if these biopsy findings help predict donor kidney recovery...

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Highlights from the November 2025 Issue

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: This entire issue will be freely available until November 30, 2025 in celebration of Kidney Week Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short...

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