Vascular Access Cannulation for Home Dialysis

Vascular Access Cannulation for Home Dialysis

10:30 – 12:00

Moderator: Nupur Gupta, MD

10:30    Overview of Cannulation Techniques – Brent Miller, MD

10:50    Are Buttonholes Making a Comeback?  Maria Camilla Bermudez, MD

11:20    Cannulation Made Easy: Hands-on Demonstration – Michelle Carver, BSN, RN

12:00    Break

Intensity of Dialysis: Why Choose Incremental Dialysis

Intensity of Dialysis: Why Choose Incremental Dialysis

10:30-12:00

Moderator:  Eric Weinhandl, PhD

10:30    Transitioning to Incremental Dialysis and IncHVets Clinical Trial – Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, PhD, MPH

10:50    Concerns about Incremental Dialysis – Christopher Chan, MD, FRCPC

11:10    Patient Perspective – Nieltje Gedney, BA

11:30    Discussion

12:00    Lunch

Session 4

Session 4

4:30-5:30

4:30     ISPD Business Meeting

5:00     Zellerman Award Presentation and Talk – Mortality Trends After Transfer from Home Dialysis: Can We Do Better? – Simon Davies, MBBS, MD, FRCP

5:45     Adjourn

Session 3

Session 3

2:00-4:00  

Moderator: Osama El Shamy, MD

2:00     Progress in Tackling Barriers to Home Dialysis in the United States – Osama El Shamy, MD

2:30     Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Home Dialysis – Katherine Rizzolo, MD

3:00     Early Nephrologist Performance in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System – Kevin Erickson, MD

3:45     Discussion

4:00     Break

Session 2

Session 2

 10:30-12:00

Moderator: Osama El Shamy

10:30    Supporting Home Dialysis Patients: What Can We Do Better? – Vesh Srivatana, MD

11:00    Perceptions of the Renal Team Members Towards Home Dialysis – Jeffrey Perl, MD, FASN

11:30    Q&A Panel Discussion

12:00    Lunch

ISPD-NAC Program

ISPD-NAC Program

Presented in Cooperation with the North American Chapter of ISPD (NAC)

8:00-10:00

Moderator: Vesh Srivatana, MD

8:00     Presidential Address – Thomas Golper, MD

8:20     ISPD Peritonitis, 2022 Update on Prevention and Treatment – Matthew Rivara, MD

9:00     Standardizing Outcomes in Peritoneal Dialysis: What Does It All Mean? – Daniil Shiminov, MD

9:30     Q&A Panel Discussion

10:00    Break

The Nephrology Workforce: Problems and Potential Solutions

The Nephrology Workforce: Problems and Potential Solutions

4:30-5:45

Moderator: LaVonne Burrows, MS, RN

4:30     Implications of Nephrology Workforce Shortage for Dialysis Patient Care – Andrew Webb, DNP, FNP

4:50     Panel Discussion: Strategies to Overcome Staffing and Personnel Issues

Discussion will focus on potential solutions to staffing shortage and rapid turnover including time management, utilization of non-nursing staff in home programs, creative patient education strategies, etc.

Panelists:  Sharon Ayers, RN; Joanna Neumann, BSN, RN; Myra Becker, RN, CDN

5:30     Adjourn

Session on HDF

Session on HDF

4:30-5:45

Moderator: Preethi Yerram, MD

4:30     Unrecognized Benefits of HDF – Andrew Davenport, MD FRCP

5:00     Why is Adoption of HDF Lagging in the US? Thomas Golper

5:30     Adjourn

Dealing with Challenges “Difficult” Patients Present

Dealing with Challenges Non-traditional Patients Present

2:00-4:00

Moderator: LaVonne Burrows, MS, RN

2:00     Overview and Case Presentation – Lisa Koester, ANP, CNN-NP

2:15     Understanding the Provider Perspective:  Quality Metrics Facilities Are Measured for Reimbursement, Safety of Staff – Julie Williams, BSA

2:45     Understanding the Patient Perspective – Nieltje Gedney

3:15     Social Worker Role – Beth Witten, MSW, ACSW, LSCSW

3:40     Panel Discussion

4:00     Break