Hurricane Harvey and Disaster Planning

DaVita Medical Insights by DaVita Inc.

Oct 2, 2019Science & Medicine

Hurricane season generally begins June 1 and lasts through November 30; the damage from hurricanes can affect an entire community. In 2017, the flood waters from Hurricane Harvey paralyzed the entire infrastructure of th...

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from DaVita Medical Insights.

Moderation Versus Elimination for Kidney-Friendly Diets

Dec 3, 2020 - 0:35:22

Listen to this podcast, in which Sara Colman, RD, CDE, the manager of Kidney Care Nutrition for DaVita in...

The Importance of Influenza Vaccination during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Nov 13, 2020 - 0:09:04

Receiving the influenza vaccine has always been important for patients with kidney disease, but the COVID...

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Affected Kidney Care

Sep 9, 2020 - 0:23:48

According to Leslie Wong, MD, chief medical officer for the Nephrology Care Alliance (NCA) and practicing...

The Importance of Patient Education

Aug 19, 2020 - 0:15:11

“I would just really encourage folks to get upstream and get your patients the information early in their...

Self-Care for Clinicians

Jul 30, 2020 - 0:25:52

“If self-care was important before the pandemic, it has become almost essential in everybody's life today...

Patient-Centered Care

Jun 17, 2020 - 0:16:37

With the increased use of technology, such as telehealth and remote patient monitoring, during the COVID-...

Patient-Centered Care

Jun 17, 2020 - 0:16:37

With the increased use of technology, such as telehealth and remote patient monitoring, during the COVID-...

Kidney Care Transformation: A Global Perspective

Mar 11, 2020

Innovations in nephrology are taking place as the importance of kidney health is emphasized globally. Lis...