A forum that emphasizes the need for dialysis patients, nephrologists, and dialysis facility care givers to become partners in managing each individual patient's care to attain the best possible outcomes.

A forum for the once-again growing modalities of home, daily, or nocturnal dialysis.

Mark Feigal is COO of Healthcare Design Specialists (HDS) and has provided ESRD Management/Financial consulting for 20 years. He moderates this discussion group with his partners, Carrie McGinnis, RN MBA, and Cheryl Pezzelle, RN.

Professional Discussion Forum for Technical Issues. Ask questions on water systems, electronics, troubleshooting, reuse, professional development, etc.

Forum for Sharing and Increasing Knowledge of Dialysis Nursing and ESRD-related Patient Care Issues. Carol Issac MacKusick, MSN, RN, CNN, moderates this forum.

Questions and discussions about peritoneal dialysis (PD). Mary Hansen, RN, CNN, has 20 years of PD nursing experience.

Diana Hlebovy, Director of Clinical Affairs at Hema Metrics, Inc., moderates this discussion relating to the use of blood volume monitoring tools (i.e CRIT-LINE, Hemovision, Fresenius BVM, Hospal Hemoscan, etc.) during hemodialysis.

This discussion forum covers vascular access questions, problems, solutions and innovations.

Sharing Knowledge of Dietary, Nutrition and Food Issues.

Forum for social workers to share knowledge. Moderated by Beth Witten, MSW ACSW LSCSW, past president of the Council of Nephrology Social Workers, who specializes in renal rehabilitation.

Mary Rau-Foster, RN BS ARM JD, has extensive experience in the dialysis field and is President of Foster Seminars and Communications.

News in the dialysis world. Must be registered to post messages.

Company annoucements. Business opportunities. New products. Recent patents granted.

Any topic.

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