Kidney Health Connections

Groundbreaking therapies are reshaping the future of kidney care, offering hope for patients living with CKD and redefining the role of nephrologists.

At the Interwell Health 2025 Partner Summit, three trends emerged that will define kidney care in 2026: the decisive shift toward value-based care, deep AI integration in clinical practice, and a renewed focus on preventive care and patient engagement.

Alex Berrios shares his 20-year journey with kidney disease, offering a candid look at the challenges of managing his condition and emphasizing the importance of family, community, and value-based care in improving patient experiences.

Ray transformed his life from unhealthy habits and chronic health issues to a new diet, new kidney, and newfound appreciation for the right information and the right care team.

Dr. Amaka Eneanya explores systemic disparities in kidney care, focusing on the shift to a race-neutral eGFR equation and its positive impact on early intervention and equitable treatment.

Dr. Jay Fishman, an internationally recognized expert in transplantation infectious disease, discusses innovations in kidney transplantation, including the groundbreaking advances enabling pig-to-human xenotransplantation.

The Kidney Health Connections podcast covers how groundbreaking innovations are revolutionizing kidney care and transforming patient lives.

Our panel of health care leaders and experts discuss how tailored patient engagement programs, innovative care delivery models, and advanced data analytics can drive meaningful results.

Health plans are navigating market headwinds by adopting value-based care models that emphasize preventive services, early intervention, and holistic patient care to improve member outcomes, increase ratings, and manage expenses.