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From this month Acute Kidney Injury Warning Stage Test Results, which are generated when a significant change in creatinine concentration is measured, will start to arrive into general practice on existing IT systems. The change is the result of NHS England’s Safety Alert and detection algorithm, which has been implemented in most path labs’ information management systems across the country. GPs and practice nurses requesting serum…

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is acknowledged as a global healthcare challenge. Think Kidneys has been working across the NHS in England for the last two years to drive improvement in patient safety and outcomes for people with or at risk of AKI. Think Kidneys will be attending the 2016 International Forum in Gothenburg, Sweden next month where Karen Thomas, Head of Programmes for the UK Renal…

10 March 2016 was World Kidney Day and Think Kidneys showcased our new information for everyone on ‘Almost everything you need to know about your kidneys’ (click to view) Unveiling the information on a banner at the RCGP’s event – ‘making kidney care a priority in primary care’ – it was well received as useful and practical information for anyone wanting to know about their kidneys,…