NNI Articles: dialysis-clinic-management http://www.nephrologynews.com/rss/dialysis-clinic-management The latest articles from Nephrology News & Issues in the topic dialysis-clinic-management Technology and Dialysis Care: The Physician Quality Reporting Incentive program and "meaningful use" (a series) http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/technology-and-dialysis-care-the-physician-quality-reporting-incentive-program-and-meaningful-use 1/18/2012 2:20:00 PM Australian dialysis clinic shows positive outcomes from "going green" Solar power can help offset high utility costs and make hemodialysis treatments more environmentally friendly, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). The findings point the way to a ‘green dialysis’ future where utilities and other consumables are no longer taken for granted but are used and reused wisely. http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/australian-dialysis-clinic-shows-positive-outcomes-from-going-green 1/6/2012 3:20:00 PM Dialysis clinics can cut back on distributing Amgen medication guides http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/dialysis-clinics-can-cut-back-on-distributing-amgen-medication-guides 6/16/2011 3:16:00 PM CMS to host Webinar: CROWNWeb"s New Features—A First Look (Part III) http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/cms-to-host-webinar-crownwebs-new-featuresa-first-look-part-iii 6/7/2011 12:00:00 PM Rehabilitation Update: Vocational rehabilitation: Is your facility on track? http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/rehabilitation-update-vocational-rehabilitation-is-your-facility-on-track Lisa Hall, MSSW, LCSW, Sally Gore, MSW, MBA, CPHQ, and Beth Witten, MSW, ACSW, LSCSW 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Staffing: PCT certification and education: The cart before the horse? http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/staffing-pct-certification-and-education-the-cart-before-the-horse Patricia B. McCarley, MSN, RN, NPc, CNN, Martin Hudson, CNBT, Jean Kammerer, BSN, RN 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Staffing: The tide turns in the nephrology job market http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/staffing-the-tide-turns-in-the-nephrology-job-market- Martin Osinski 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Patient empowerment requires patient responsibility http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/patient-empowerment-requires-patient-responsibility Ronald B. Miller, MD, FACP 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Practice management: Finding the right tools for CKD management Two demonstrations use RPA guidelines to improve care http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/practice-management-finding-the-right-tools-for-ckd-management Mark E. Neumann 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Part 1: Workforce: More nephrologists eying evolving subspecialty http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/part-1-workforce-more-nephrologists-eying-evolving-subspecialty Martin Osinski, MBA, AVA 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM A look at educational opportunities for dietitians at NKF Spring Clinical Meetings "09 http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/a-look-at-educational-opportunities-for-dietitians-at-nkf-spring-clinical-meetings-09- Pamela Kent, MS, RD, CSR, LD and Marianne Hutton, RD, CSR, CDE 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Improving patient outcomes with TEAM ICE http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/improving-patient-outcomes-with-team-ice Janet Holland, RN, CNN 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Renal Economics: Finding the case mix adjusters in the bundle http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/renal-economics-finding-the-case-mix-adjusters-in-the-bundle Tracy J. Mayne, PhD, MS, Mary Burgess, MS, RD, and Joe Weldon, MBA 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Data Management: How CROWNWeb will validate and utilize patient data http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/data-management-how-crownweb-will-validate-and-utilize-patient-data Oniel Delva, BA 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Patient Management: OTC medication-induced nephrotoxicity in the elderly and CKD patient http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/patient-management-otc-medication-induced-nephrotoxicity-in-the-elderly-and-ckd-patient Barbara Bednar, MHA, RN, CNN 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Facility Management: How to make the new Conditions for Coverage work in your dialysis clinic http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/facility-management-how-to-make-the-new-conditions-for-coverage-work-in-your-dialysis-clinic- Sheila Deziel, BSN, RN, CNN and Sandy Bodin, MA, RN, CNN 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Rethinking Maslow and patient adherence http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/rethinking-maslow-and-patient-adherence Mary Beth Callahan, ACSW, LCSW 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM How understanding motivation can improve dialysis practices http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/how-understanding-motivation-can-improve-dialysis-practices By Dori Schatell, MS and Paula Stec Alt, MBA 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Patient Management: Practice guidelines and how they can impact patient care http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/patient-management-practice-guidelines-and-how-they-can-impact-patient-care Adeera Levin, MD, FRCPC; David C. Mendelssohn, MD, FRCPC 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM Renal Economics: Case study: Have you looked at your wage index lately? http://www.nephrologynews.com/dialysis-clinic-management/article/renal-economics-case-study-have-you-looked-at-your-wage-index-lately Mark S. Feigal and John E. Whalen, MD 4/27/2011 11:55:00 AM