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Sept. 2, 2010

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	Lower Blood Pressure May Preserve Kidney Function in Some Patients Press release from Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. Abstract from The New England Journal of Medicine. Articles from Reuters, MedPage Today, HealthDay, and Medscape.
	Modifiable Risk Factors Associated with Sudden Cardiac Arrest within Hemodialysis Clinics Advance online abstract from Kidney International.
	Pennsylvania Patient Safety Advisory — Hemodialysis Administration: Strategies to Ensure Safe Patient Care From the Sept. 2010 report from the PA Patient Safety Authority.
	A Simple Tool to Predict Outcomes After Kidney Transplant Article in Press abstract from the American Journal of Kidney Diseases (AJKD).
	Hemoglobin Variability and Mortality: Confounding by Disease Severity Article in Press abstract from AJKD.
	Low Level of Self-Reported Physical Activity in Ambulatory Patients New to Dialysis Advance online abstract from Kidney International.
	Will Extra Protein and Exercise Help Dialysis Patients? U of IL Profs Get $2.1 Million To Find Out News release from the University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences.
	Prevalence and Correlates of Self-Reported Sexual Dysfunction in CKD: A Meta-analysis of Observational Studies Article in Press abstract from AJKD.
	Association of Low Serum Fetuin A Levels With Poor Arteriovenous Access Patency in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis Article in Press abstract from AJKD.
	The Bone and Mineral Disorder of Children Undergoing Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis Advance online abstract from Kidney International.
	Screening for Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis: Role of CT Scanning Advance Access abstract from NDT.
	Albany (NY) Firm Gets $2.9M to Boost Organ Transplant Availability Article from the Times Union. Related article from Birmingham Business Journal.
	Baxter Receives Third FDA Warning for Misleading Promotional Material
	New Anticoagulants Create Buzz
	Lupus Study Suggests Blood-Thinner Drugs May Help
	Reducing the Incidence of Pseudohyperkalemia by Avoiding Making a Fist During Phlebotomy: A Quality Improvement Report Article in Press abstract from AJKD.

	Walking the Tightrope of Health Insurance Reform between 2010 and 2014 Free, full-text, perspective piece from The New England Journal of Medicine.
	Federal Domestic Spending Increased a Record 16% News summary from Kaiser Health News.
	Health Care-Associated Infections Greatly Increase the Length and Cost of Hospital Stays News release from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
	FDA Reminds Providers of Higher Mortality Associated with Antibiotic Tygacil
	When It Comes to the Immune System, We're All More Alike Than Previously Thought, Study Finds
	Drug Costs Would Push Millions More into Poverty
	Most Profitable Hospitals Have 25% Operating Margin

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•	Boston Steering Committee Letter (7/09)
•	Boston ESRD Conference Coverage (4/09)
•	New Views (12/08)

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