A pair of doctors has a new invention they say could change the game for people receiving home dialysis. Sometimes emergency surgery is needed for these patients, but a simple tool could be the ticket ...

Health systems are turning to ambulatory strategies in response to patient expectations for convenience, workforce shortages and financial pressures, according to a new report from the Center for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Infection rates stayed within International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis guideline thresholds during the ...

Black and Latino patients are disproportionately affected by end-stage renal disease and face significant disparities in treatment, with underuse of peritoneal dialysis and higher conversion rates ...

Imagine being able to hear perfectly but still not understand what people are saying, especially when there’s background noise. That’s the daily experience for someone with central auditory processing ...

A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot operated for the first time on a lifelike patient, and during the operation, ...

Cataract surgeries performed in a surgery suite in the ophthalmologist’s office had significantly lower complication rates than operations performed in an ambulatory surgery center, a study of more ...

Lots of people rely on noise-canceling headphones to tune out distractions at work, on public transportation or during exercise — but frequently using the technology to tune out your surroundings may ...

The 30-day mortality rate after emergent abdominal surgery is twice as high for patients on dialysis who experience major bleeding. Patients on dialysis experience high rates of bleeding requiring ...