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National Kidney Foundation to Award Dietitian Lois Hill with Top Nutrition Award

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Monday, March 20, 2023

NEW YORK, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) will present the 2023 Joel D. Kopple Award to Kentucky renal dietitian Lois Hill , MS, RDN, LD, LDE, for her significant contributions to the field of renal nutrition.

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  • NEW YORK, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) will present the 2023 Joel D. Kopple Award to Kentucky renal dietitian Lois Hill , MS, RDN, LD, LDE, for her significant contributions to the field of renal nutrition.
  • I'm honored to practice in renal nutrition and to follow in the footsteps of other Kopple Award honorees!
  • Hill is a registered dietitian nutritionist, licensed dietitian, and a licensed diabetes educator in Kentucky.
  • "I am a longtime member of the National Kidney Foundation Council on Renal Nutrition," she said.

Scott Schliebner to join 2M Clinical Inc. as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Scott Schliebner, MPH, a leading clinical strategist for drug development of rare diseases, is joining 2M Clinical Inc. on Dec. 1.

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  • Scott Schliebner, MPH, a leading clinical strategist for drug development of rare diseases, is joining 2M Clinical Inc. on Dec. 1.
  • I was drawn to the co-founders vision, and passion, for building a unique and differentiated company focused on patients, Schliebner said.
  • Dr. Eddilisa Martin, Cofounder and CEO of 2M Clinical, cited Schliebners entrepreneurial spirit as a reason for recruiting him to join their team.
  • While at PRA, Schliebner built the Center for Rare Diseases to implement innovative strategies for conducting clinical trials within rare and complex patient populations.

People Who Have Kidney Disease Shine a Light on Their Healthcare Heroes

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

encouraged people who have kidney disease to express appreciation for a healthcare professional who improved their experience of care.

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  • encouraged people who have kidney disease to express appreciation for a healthcare professional who improved their experience of care.
  • Entrants needed to meet only one criterion to have been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease.
  • It was tough to choose our winners, because in this time of the coronavirus, all healthcare providers are heroes."
  • RSN is a nonprofit patient-run organization that provides nonmedical services to those affected by chronic kidney disease.

Nephros Announces Release of DialyPathâ„¢, a qPCR-based, Real-time, On-site Endotoxin Assay for Dialysis Water

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Water sampling is generally required in dialysis clinics to ensure that no waterborne contamination is present.

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  • Water sampling is generally required in dialysis clinics to ensure that no waterborne contamination is present.
  • From these results, DialyPath uses proprietary algorithms to estimate the number of endotoxin units in a dialysis water sample.
  • DialyPath was designed to deliver real-time endotoxin data to biomedical engineers in dialysis clinics and hospitals, who need to make decisions on dialysis water systems for patient well-being.
  • With broader market experience and validation, Nephros believes that DialyPath could replace the LAL assay for the routine testing of dialysis water and dialysate.