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Nearly half of dialysis technicians in California failing newly required skills test.
California Watch: Medicare and Medicaid are key funders of the service. Those federal programs decided in 2008 that all dialysis technicians must pass a test proving that they know what they’re doing.But the test has proven challenging. The California Dialysis Council, which has administered its test to about 1,200 people so far, is seeing a pass rate of about 56 percent, according to the group’s executive director.

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New method to break up biofilms involves DNAase and polyaspartic acid.
National Jewish Health: The researchers confirmed earlier findings that cellular debris from immune cells fighting the infection actually provide the raw materials for the biofilm – DNA, actin and histones. So, they used the enzyme DNAase together with negatively charged poly aspartic acid to break down the chemical bonds of these elements that support the biofilm.

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Inquiry into dialysis product contamination - RTE.ie
RTE.ie
An investigation is under way into the cause of contamination in a number of kidney dialysis products. Up to 150 workers will be laid-off temporally while

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HHS OIG: Enforcement Targets for 2011 - MD News (press release)
MD News (press release)
Payments for End Stage Renal Disease Beneficiaries Entitled to Medicare Under Special Provisions: The OIG will review claims for ESRD beneficiaries entitled

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NxStage Medical's (NASDAQ:NXTM) System One Driven by Quality of Life - Everything Gold (blog)
Everything Gold (blog)
Citing patients' response to using NxStage Medical's (NASDAQ:NXTM) System One, which is a home dialysis system, Canaccord sees adoption of System One

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