New study finds urgent care visits often lead to inappropriate prescriptions — including antibiotics, steroids, and opioids. Researchers call for stronger prescribing safeguards to prevent patient harm. 🔗 Read the full article bit.ly/44RKwpv

🚨 It’s here! The Certified Administrator in Renal Healthcare (CARH) exam launches Sept. 19 in Orlando. Be among the first to get certified. 📝 Apply now: bit.ly/46ybEeq #CARHcertified #RenalHealthcare #RHCC #DialysisLeadership

AKI home dialysis billing update! Use revenue codes 084X or 085X + condition code 84 to reflect site of care. Implementation date: January 5, 2026. Read the update: go.cms.gov/3GSSJRf #dialysisbilling #cmsupdate

#ESRD bundle policies may disrupt the biological balance required for life, impacting minority communities hardest. A powerful case for aligning payment models with the science of survival. 🔗 Read the article > bit.ly/47baFkD #HealthEquity #KidneyCare #HealthPolicy

#Dialysis workers at 31+ California clinics, including San Diego, are picketing for better staffing, working conditions & a fair contract. SEIU-UHW says patient care is at risk due to short staffing & stalled negotiations. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3J0n2WQ

🌟 RHA Member Spotlight! Meet Julie Roberts, BSN, RN, Director of Clinical Quality at Rendevor Dialysis. With nearly 30 years in nursing, she’s a driving force in renal care improvement. 🔗 Read her spotlight: bit.ly/45MohSy #RHAMemberSpotlight #DialysisLeadership

⏳ Reminder: The PY 2026 ESRD QIP Preview Period closes Aug 15, 2025, 11:59 PM PT. Facility Viewers & POCs review your Performance Score Report in EQRS & submit inquiries before the deadline. Info: bit.ly/40W6Iws #ESRD #QIP #Dialysis

🚨 New Credential Alert! The first-ever Certified Administrator in Renal Healthcare (CARH) exam debuts Sept. 19 at the RHA Annual Conference. Be among the first to earn it! Learn more + prepare here: bit.ly/46ybEeq #CARHcertified #RenalHealthcare #RHCC #RHA

♻ A new study reveals that most #hemodialysis machines have low recycling potential, contributing to significant electronic & plastic waste, highlighting the need for eco-friendly design in future models. Read more: bit.ly/41BZu0I #Dialysis #Sustainability #Nephrology

🚨 Data breach alert: A ransomware attack on DaVita exposed ~1M medical records, including VA #dialysis patients’ Social Security numbers, lab results & insurance info. Veterans will be offered free ID theft monitoring. Read more: bit.ly/45A6EUm

📣 Be among the first-ever to earn the Certified Administrator in Renal Healthcare (CARH) credential! On-site exam at the RHA Annual Conference, Sept. 19th. Don’t miss this exclusive first chance. >> bit.ly/46ybEeq #CARHcertified #RenalHealthcare #RHCC #RHA

With immigration arrests rising, many patients are skipping care out of fear. See how health centers in cities across the U.S. are responding — from expanding telehealth to training staff and building trust with communities. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4oKtVvx

📊 New white paper shows DeLorean AI’s predictive platform cut hospitalizations by 18%, prevented missed #dialysis treatments & could save the U.S. healthcare system billions. A scalable path to better outcomes & lower costs. Read more: bit.ly/42aG43l

👏 Congrats to AmeriWater on being awarded a Vizient agreement! This partnership expands access to their leading #dialysis & ST108 sterile processing water solutions, enhancing quality + compliance nationwide. #KidneyCare #HealthTech Read more: bit.ly/4paNL3y

Machine learning is boosting predictions of CKD progression to ESRD, paving the way for earlier interventions & improved outcomes. Read more from Pharmacy Times: bit.ly/4gtHY57 #AIinHealthcare #MachineLearning #Nephrology #KidneyCare #HealthTech

🎉 What an unforgettable #RHA2025 Annual Conference! From powerful education sessions to exciting networking & big announcements, we also honored 4 outstanding leaders in kidney care. 🙌 Read the full recap & award highlights > bit.ly/4muDAnS

🚨 New guidelines spotlight anemia treatment in kidney disease—aiming to refine care with updated strategies and targeted therapies. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/46D5Tuq #Nephrology #KidneyCare #AnemiaManagement #CKD

Effective Sept 29, #FDA expands its Early Alert system to issue timely notices for all potentially high-risk medical device removals or corrections = faster, clearer recall communication for patients & providers. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3FYuY9F #PatientSafety #Healthcare

🌟 New #RHAMemberSpotlight! After 50+ years in dialysis, Danilo “Dani” Concepcion reflects on his legacy and the role RHA has played in inspiring and supporting his career. Read his full story: bit.ly/45MohSy #RenalHealthcare #DialysisLeadership

Danilo B. Concepcion describes his career of “firsts” from Navy medic ⚕️to retirement as a #DialysisTechnician. Concepcion said AI and technology will govern the future of dialysis care. Renal Healthcare Association Read more on Healio ⬇️ healio.com/news/nephrolog…