Northwest Kidney Centers
Physician Update
Need to Know
PacLab notifications about critical lab values change after Oct. 1
Baxter PD saline shortage is a challenge we are working through
This year's influenza immunization campaign kicks off Sept. 23
New roles: Dr. Dan Lam is palliative care medical advisor, and Dr. Scott Bieber is physician educator
Choices predialysis class results in better outcomes
Nice to Know
Eastside patients now have convenient access to Choices and other free classes
Dialysis Facility Reports show we consistently beat the nation, are getting better in key areas, and have room to improve
Our facilities all meet threshold for Medicare's Quality Incentive Program (QIP); no penalties this year or next
Two recent journal articles shine spotlight on palliative care
Aug. 7 Kirkland Open House brings out a crowd
Remodeling starts at Lake Washington
In the news
August 22, 2014
Volume 3, Issue 8
Watch for our new

secure email for

protected health information

coming in September. 

Upcoming classes free to your patients 

 

As a community benefit, Northwest Kidney Centers provides education to help people with kidney disease optimize their health, independence and quality  

of life.  

 

Click here to see upcoming classes for predialysis and transplant patients.


Northwest Kidney Centers

President and CEO:

Joyce F. Jackson 

joyce.jackson@nwkidney.org

  

Chief Medical Officer:

Suhail Ahmad, MD

suhail.ahmad@nwkidney.org

Editor:

Linda Sellers

linda.sellers@nwkidney.org

 

 

 

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