Racing Against Time: The Importance of Early Detection of Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Experts discuss the clinical gaps in identifying early-stage kidney disease, highlighting emerging tests and treatments for both management and preventative care.

EP. 1: Overview of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Impact on Patients

October 18th 2023

Dhiren Patel, PharmD, and Robert Busch, MD, present an overview of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and how it may impact a patient.

EP. 2: Identifying CKD: Screening and Guideline Implementation

October 18th 2023

Robert Busch, MD, discusses common screening methods to detect chronic kidney disease (CKD) and how he utilizes the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guidelines in his practice.

EP. 3: Filling the Gap: Testing to Identify Early-Stage CKD

October 25th 2023

Experts discuss key challenges in testing and diagnosing a patient with chronic kidney disease, especially for those who are asymptomatic. In addition, they highlight new screening approaches to accurately identify these patients.

EP. 4: Identifying and Managing CKD With Other Comorbid Conditions

October 25th 2023

Experts highlight considerations for patients with chronic kidney disease and other comorbid conditions, particularly diabetes, in terms of screening and preventative care.

EP. 5: Emerging Treatments and Preventative Care for CKD

November 1st 2023

Dhiren Patel, PharmD, and Robert Busch, MD, discuss emerging technologies to test and treat patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and why these treatments are currently being underutilized.

EP. 6: Catching CKD Early: Utilizing AI and its Clinical Significance

November 1st 2023

Experts discuss a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool for earlier staging and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD). They also discuss several studies where this tool was utilized and its overall clinical significance.

EP. 7: AI CKD Test Clinical Implementation and Provider Pearls

November 8th 2023

Robert Busch, MD, provides his approach on implementing artificial intelligence (AI) testing for chronic kidney disease and offers success stories of this testing and treatment approach.

EP. 8: Final Pearls and Takeaways for Testing and Managing CKD

November 8th 2023

Experts wrap up their discussion of emerging chronic kidney disease tests and treatments with key takeaways for providers and patients.