ASN Podcast

In this episode, Tod Ibrahim interviews Drs. Deidra Crews and Keisha Gibson on the ramifications of removing race from the eGFR equation and the next steps in addressing health disparities.

Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss the Supreme Court's ruling on Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan v. DaVita Inc. and the repercussions for health care providers and insurers.

Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss the labor shortages facing nephrology, as well as the implications of private equity getting more involved in health care.

Tod Ibrahim and David White summarize a recent ACP Council of Specialty Societies meeting, touching on medical misinformation, physician burnout, and other issues.

Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss accreditation and certification in nephrology, including issues like updating the curriculum.

Tod Ibrahim talks to Dr. Serhan Tuğlular, council member of the European Renal Association, about how the war in Ukraine has affected kidney care for people in that country.

Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss the details of the latest congressional spending package.

Tod Ibrahim and David White talk to several ASN employees about new developments in the kidney community.

Tod Ibrahim talks to Rachel Meyer, ASN's outgoing Senior Director of Policy and Government Affairs, about the evolution of kidney health and public policy during her tenure.

Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss four updates about kidney policy…with some good news and bad.