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Empowered Kidney Care exists to improve outcomes and quality of experience throughout the kidney care industry.

We equip healthcare providers to create a culture of collaboration, offering control, dignity, and hope to all patients.

04/10/2022

Do you know what medications you are taking and how they affect your health? Dr. Gibney shares how to avoid confusion and get the most out of your medications at empoweredkidneycare.org.

Kidney medications can be difficult to keep track of, but with knowledge and teamwork with your doctor, they don't have to be.

29/09/2022

Do you have a patient advocate? It's a great idea to bring close friend or family member to your appointments. They can help you take notes, ask questions, and get the most out of your care.

Patient advocates (support person) play a critical role in empowerment. We encourage patients to bring an advocate to every office visit.

27/09/2022

What do your labs really mean? How can you improve your numbers? Find out at empoweredkidneycare.org

Understanding and focusing on a few key lab work numbers allows you to set goals with your doctor and become more engaged in your kidney care.

22/09/2022

Throw back Thursday to Dr. Gibney's first chat with James Fabin on Dadvice TV - Kidney Health Coach! Have you seen the full episode?

Tune in to YouTube on Thursday, January 20 at 7ET/6CT to see Dr. Gibney in a new live episode of DadviceTV.

02/08/2022

Remember that patients may no longer be able to make medical decisions for themselves after a certain point. It’s essential to clarify their wishes early on with relevant lawyers, doctors, and family members. This helps them live their final days with dignity and respect, without unwanted treatments.

Read our latest blog to learn more about options for older adults with , including palliative care and hospice care.

Dialysis isn’t for everyone. This article explores palliative and hospice kidney care options for older adults with CKD.

28/07/2022

We’re optimistic about a new chapter in management fueled by an active pipeline of innovative medications. Read our recent blog to learn more about new drugs that can help with , , , and IgA nephropathy (AKA Berger's disease).

After decades of relatively little progress, patients with CKD are finally getting access to a pipeline of promising new kidney drugs.

27/07/2022

Hardly anyone knows what “palliative care” really means. It sounds technical and intimidating when really, it’s the exact opposite! Palliative care is designed for patients with serious chronic diseases who want to focus on quality of life. Read more in our latest blog.

Dialysis isn’t for everyone. This article explores palliative and hospice kidney care options for older adults with CKD.

26/07/2022

Can improved access to home testing help identify and treat ? People with can now monitor their health at home using a test kit and a smartphone.

Share on Pinterest People with chronic kidney disease can now monitor their kidney health at home using a test kit and a smartphone. The Minuteful Kidney

25/07/2022

Sometimes doctors will push patients toward at the first sign of trouble, but is that really the best path for everyone? In our latest blog, Dr. Richard Gibney explores two alternative paths: and kidney care.

Dialysis isn’t for everyone. This article explores palliative and hospice kidney care options for older adults with CKD.

22/06/2022

After decades of relatively little progress, patients with are finally getting access to a pipeline of promising new drugs. Read our blog to learn about a few notable drugs that have been making headlines in the kidney care industry.

After decades of relatively little progress, patients with CKD are finally getting access to a pipeline of promising new kidney drugs.

12/05/2022

TONIGHT: Tune into Dadvice TV - Kidney Health Coach for “Taking Control of Your Health to Avoid Dialysis” with Dr. Richard Gibney and James Fabin. The video will broadcast live on Thursday, May 12 at 7 ET with the recording available to watch immediately after.

What should you do after a kidney disease diagnosis? Dr. Gibney and James Fabin talk about important first steps.

09/05/2022

We're calling on all care patients to share their stories. How did you take control of your health? How did it change your life? What helped you along the way? Your story could be used to share hope and encouragement with others.

Help provide hope and encouragement to fellow kidney patients!

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