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	Bill Peckham 1963 – 2019 Tweet and short biography from the Northwest Kidney Centers. Eulogies by Joyce Jackson and Doug Johnson, MD.
	Direct and Indirect Costs of End-Stage Renal Disease Patients in the First and Second Years after Initiation of Nocturnal Home Hemodialysis, Hospital Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Advance Article abstract from NDT.
	Published Ahead of Print CJASN Abstracts: Buttonhole versus Stepladder Cannulation for Home Hemodialysis Blood Pressure Variability, Mortality, and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients - editorial extract
	Hemodialysis Access 101 Online Learning Module from Namrata Krishnan at Yale School of Medicine.
	Fistula First? Fistula Second? Posting from the AJKD blog.
	Endovascular Technique for Arteriovenous Fistula Creation Posting from the Renal Fellow Network blog.
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	Sodium Bicarbonate Catheter Lock Solution Reduces Hemodialysis Catheter Loss Due to Catheter-Related Thrombosis and Blood Stream Infection: an Open-Label Clinical Trial Free, full-text, Advance Article from NDT.
	Risk Factors Associated With Altered Circulating MicroRNA-125b and Their Influences on Uremic Vascular Calcification Among Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease Free, Open Access article from the Journal of the American Heart Association.
	Free, Full-Text, Online First Articles from Journal of Nephrology: Effects of Intradialytic Aerobic Exercise on Hemodialysis Patients: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Beyond Chronic Kidney Disease: the Diagnosis of Renal Disease in the Elderly As an Unmet Need. A Position Paper Endorsed by Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN) and Italian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology (SIGG)
	Hemodialysis Access Type Is Associated with Blood Pressure Variability and Echocardiographic Changes in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients First Online abstract from Journal of Nephrology.
	Scientists Learn How Common Virus (CMV) Reactivates after Transplantation Article from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Abstract from Science.
	Cancer in Kidney Transplant Recipients Free, full-text review article from Nature Reviews Nephrology.
	Free, Full-Text Articles from Kidney International: Sodium and Water Handling during Hemodialysis: New Pathophysiologic Insights and Management Approaches for Improving Outcomes in End-Stage Kidney Disease Burden, Access, and Disparities in Kidney Disease A Distinct Bone Phenotype in ADPKD Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease mTOR Inhibitors May Benefit Kidney Transplant Recipients with Mitochondrial Diseases Management and Treatment of Glomerular Diseases (Part One): Conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference
	PDI in Press Abstracts: Relationships between Peritoneal Protein Clearance and Parameters of Fluid Status Agree with Clinical Observations in Other Diseases That Venous Congestion Increases Microvascular Protein Escape An Intervention Design: Supporting Skills Development for Peritoneal Dialysis Trainers B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels and Cardiac Dysfunction in Children on Peritoneal Dialysis Fluid Tonicity Affects Peritoneal Characteristics Derived by 3-Pore Model Longitudinal Trends in Quality of Life and Physical Function in Frail Older Dialysis Patients: a Comparison of Assisted Peritoneal Dialysis and in Center Hemodialysis
	Accepted Articles Abstracts from Nephrology: Identifying Patient-Important Outcomes in Polycystic Kidney Disease: an International Nominal Group Technique Study Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease in the Elderly Using the ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE) Study Cohort
	Home-Based Hypertension Program Produces 'Striking' Results Press release from Brigham and Women's Hospital.
	Performing an Inadvertent Procedure Free, full-text, Online First article from the Journal of the American Medical Association. This JAMA Performance Improvement article uses the case of a patient with end-stage renal disease admitted for septic shock, peritonitis, and calciphylaxis who erroneously underwent tunneled central catheter placement after he elected to pursue only hospice care to discuss unintended errors introduced by computerized order entry and opportunities for health information technology system improvements.
	Secretive ‘Rebate Trap’ Keeps Generic Drugs For Diabetes And Other Ills Out Of Reach Article from Kaiser Health News.
	F.D.A. Panel Splits on Whether to Approve New Diabetes Drug Article from The New York Times.
	Longitudinal Lipid Trends and Adverse Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A 13-Year Observational Cohort Study Using Registry-Based Electronic Medical Records In Press abstract from Journal of Lipid Research.

	WHO Releases List of 10 Threats to Global Health News brief from NEJM Journal Watch.
	Drug Maker Payments to Doctors Are Linked to Higher Opioid Overdose Deaths Article from STAT.

	MedPAC Presentation — Assessing Payment Adequacy and Updating Payments: Outpatient Dialysis Services (9-page pdf) January 17, 2019 presentation to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission. Background brief.
	Febraury “CROWNWeb New User Training” Training is scheduled for February 12th at 2:00 pm ET.
	Part D Payment Modernization Model Fact Sheet News release from CMS.

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•	Ten Issues Nephrologists Do Not Want To Discuss with Dialysis Patients (2014)
•	The Missing Half of Excellence in Dialysis Care 2013)
•	Human-Centered Care (2013)
•	Fix Dialysis
•	Boston ESRD Conference (2009)
•	New Views (2008)

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