A change in Medicare coverage for some dialysis medications has left nursing homes and their patients receiving in-house treatment for kidney failure in a serious bind.

The largest phosphate resource holding in Australia is on track to export its first product and bolster the local workforce in outback Queensland. North West Phosphate received more than $5 ...

With more-advanced renal failure, phosphate binders become necessary to maintain phosphate balance and to prevent hyperphosphatemia. Because of toxicity, aluminum-containing phosphate binders are ...

Topics will cover essential actions, from gaining internal and external support to mapping tasks and timelines, with insights from lead states and actionable examples for positive practices ... mix ...

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The treatment of hyperphosphatemia was intensified by the additional mealtime administration of phosphate binders, such as aluminium hydroxide and calcium carbonate. Phosphate accumulation was ...

focusing on the limitations of current phosphate binders and their effect on patients’ quality of life. The publication underscores key findings from patient surveys and medical literature, ...

The review highlights the challenges faced by patients regarding current phosphate binders, particularly focusing on issues like high pill burdens and gastrointestinal side effects, which ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Large pill size, high pill burden and palatability were identified as key barriers for phosphate binder adherence LOS ALTOS, Calif., Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE ...

Dialysis patients often face a high daily pill burden, with phosphate binders making up about 50% of the total. Nonadherence to phosphate binders is a significant challenge contributing to ...

Hyperphosphatemia is linked to increased mortality risk. Dialysis patients often face a high daily pill burden, with phosphate binders making up about 50% of the total. Nonadherence to phosphate ...