DCI News

27 Apr Dialysis Clinic, Inc. to Present on Integrated Care Models, Medication Management, and Research Findings at the National Kidney Foundation 2016 Spring Clinical Meetings

Posted at 15:47h in DCI News

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1416841103828{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #e1e1e1 !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Dialysis Clinic, Inc., (DCI) the nation’s largest nonprofit dialysis provider, announced today that Doug Johnson, MD, director and vice chairman of the board, will be presenting on integrated care models in the...

25 Apr Medical Community Forms Partnership to Transform Kidney Care

Posted at 15:56h in DCI News

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1416841103828{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #e1e1e1 !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Music City Kidney Care Alliance established within Middle Tennessee NASHVILLE, Tenn. - In an effort to demonstrate that the delivery of kidney care can be improved from the current patient experience and offered...

25 Apr Dialysis Clinic, Inc., dietitian awarded 2015 Recognized Renal Dietitian of the Year

Posted at 15:21h in DCI News

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1416841103828{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #e1e1e1 !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Meredith Marinaro awarded 2015 dietitian of the year by the National Kidney Foundation Meredith Marinaro, DCI UConn Dialysis dietitian, was awarded the National Kidney Foundation’s 2015 Recognized Renal Dietitian of the Year. This...

04 Apr UAB to establish endowed chair in nephrology in honor of Edwin Rutsky

Posted at 17:58h in DCI News

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1416841103828{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #e1e1e1 !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] by Bob Shepard A gift from Dialysis Clinic, Inc., in honor of a longtime professor of nephrology will be used to fund the DCI Edwin A. Rutsky, M.D., Distinguished Endowed Chair in Nephrology in...

07 Mar DCI & the Kidney Foundation of the Greater Chattanooga Area to provide free kidney disease screening

Posted at 21:48h in DCI News

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1416841103828{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #e1e1e1 !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] The event will take place on Saturday, March 12, from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Rhea County Middle School. DAYTON, Tenn. - March 7, 2016 -- DCI Chattanooga is teaming up with the...

11 Jan Dialysis Clinic, Inc., to Open Facility in Newly Renovated Carondelet Manor

Posted at 15:02h in DCI News

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1416841103828{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #e1e1e1 !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Community is invited to tour the new dialysis center on Jan. 14, from 10 a.m-12 p.m. Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 11, 2016—An open house celebration will occur at the new DCI State Line...

18 Dec Nutritional vitamin D supplements do not help treat anemia in dialysis patients – American Society of Nephrology

Posted at 17:22h in DCI News

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1416841103828{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #e1e1e1 !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Highlights Vitamin D2 supplements taken for 6 months did not reduce dialysis patients' need for anemia drugs that stimulate red blood cell production. Anemia commonly arises in patients with chronic kidney disease or kidney...

16 Dec DCI releases first kidney-friendly cookbook The cookbook offers 80 dietitian-approved recipes for kidney patients

Posted at 16:24h in DCI News

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1416841103828{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #e1e1e1 !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]DCI releases first kidney-friendly cookbook The cookbook offers 80 dietitian-approved recipes for kidney patients Nashville, Tenn.— Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (DCI), the nation’s largest nonprofit dialysis provider, released its 2015 renal cookbook, Kidney Cooking, in...

11 Nov Report finds patients at Dialysis Clinic, Inc., to have lowest hospitalization and mortality rate for 13th straight year

Posted at 17:30h in DCI News

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1416841103828{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #e1e1e1 !important;}" row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]NASHVILLE, TN (Nov. 10, 2015) The recently released United States Renal Data System (USRDS) report has found the nation’s largest non-profit dialysis provider, DCI, to have the overall lowest mortality and hospitalization rates when compared...

07 Oct DCI Seeks to Improve Delivery of Kidney Care

Posted at 20:21h in DCI News

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css_animation="" css=".vc_custom_1416841103828{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #e1e1e1 !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]DCI Seeks to Improve Delivery of Kidney Care Establishes Three ESCOs within New CMS Care Model (Nashville, Tenn.) Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (DCI), the nation’s largest non-profit dialysis provider, has established three ESRD Seamless Care...