Six DaVita Clinics in Colorado Receive Silver Award for Clinical Excellence

...ng with patient treatment and health outcomes: a URR of greater than or equal to 65 percent for at least 95 percent of all patients; a hgb of greater than or equal to 11gm/dl for at least 85 percent of patients; an albumin of greater than or equal to 4.0/3.7 gm/dl (BCG/BCP) in at le...

Dialysis Corporation of America Reports First Quarter 2009 Results

...(% of pts with Kt/V greater than 1.2) 97% 97% Anemia management (% of pts with hgb greater than 11) 81% 82% Venous access (% of pts with AVF) 57% 56% ...

Dialysis Corporation of America Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results

... with 97% 96% Kt/V greater than 1.2) Anemia management (% of pts with 82% 82% hgb greater than 11) Venous access (% of pts with AVF) 58% 55% ...

Dialysis Corporation of America Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results

...metrics: Treatment adequacy (% of pts with Kt/V greater than 1.2) 96% 96% Anemia management (% of pts with hgb greater than 11) 82% 80% Venous access (% of pts with AVF) 55% 55% ...

Dialysis Corporation of America Reports Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2007 Results

... 95.25% 95.48% Anemia management (% of pts with hgb greater than 11) 80.37% 81.23% Venous access (%... 95.38% 94.86% Anemia management (% of pts with hgb greater than 11) 78.74% 83.65% Venous access (% ...

91 Percent of Oncologists Polled Report Adverse Patient Events as Result of CMS National Coverage Decision on ESAs

... 11 percent Saving the federal government money -- 6 percent Avoiding hgb levels that exceed clinically safe limits The surveyed physicians were as...e -- 20 percent Anemic patients -- 21 percent Patient cannot maintain hgb level -- 17 percent Too restrictive and/or complicated guideline -- 15 ...

Leading Oncologists from Across the Country Hold Emergency Meeting on New Government Reimbursement Policy for Medicare Patients with Cancer

...hemotherapy induced anemia when administered up to hgb 12g/dL. There is no evidence of tumor progression ...use of ESAs in accordance with the FDA label up to hgb 12g/dl. The current NCD poses significant health...published research indicates that stopping ESAs at hgb of 10g/dL will be safe or effective, this policy e...

Hgb in Medical Technology

Study Results of GAMMAGARD S/D and GAMMAGARD LIQUID in Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Announced

...ARD LIQUID treatment as compared to placebo were rash and a transient drop in blood count (in most cases, hemoglobin (Hgb) levels returned to within 1 hgb unit of baseline within three to six months). Brain Metabolism (Additional, Observational Finding) Dr. Lisa Mosconi, assistant professor of psychi...

Affymax Announces Results From Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Hematide for the Treatment of Anemia in Dialysis Patients

...tide in hemodialysis patients with stable baseline hgb levels between 10 and 12.5 g/dL on previous Epoetin Alfa therapy. The endpoints were hgb and reticulocyte levels, Hematide dose adjustments... observed after every Hematide injection. The mean hgb level, which was 11.5 g/dL at baseline, was mainta...

Affymax Announces Phase 2 Clinical Trial Results of Once-Per-Month Hematide for the Treatment of Anemia in Patients with Early- and End-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease

...correction study were treated with Hematide once every four weeks. The mean hgb level was 10.2 g/dL at study entry and was increased to greater than 11 g/d...tin Alfa were switched to Hematide once every four weeks. The mean baseline hgb level, which was 11.5 g/dL at baseline, was maintained within +/- 1 g/dL at...

Affymax Reports Phase 2 Clinical Dose Ranging Results of Once-Per-Month Hematide for the Treatment of Anemia

...ubcutaneous dosing appeared to result in a similar hgb increase. "These data support further investigat...ated with Hematide once every four weeks. The mean hgb level was 10.2 g/dL at study entry and was increas... Hematide once every four weeks. The mean baseline hgb level, which was 11.5 g/dL at baseline, was mainta...

Hemoglobin Testing at the Point of Care

... added to the card, the sample is detected and the hgb result is displayed on the LCD screen in either g/...atients. ITC, Edison, N.J., manufactures the hgb Pro Professional Hemoglobin Testing System, consis...ip, which is then inserted in the test device. The hgb Pro is self-calibrating. It includes data storage ...

Hgb in Medical Products

Hemoglobin Control for Hemocue Analyzers

Description:... QC hgb is an assayed quality control material for Hemocue analyzers. This control is a solution of stabilized human red cells and is available in 3 levels fo...
Company:RNA Medical

Hgb Pro Professional Hemoglobin Testing System

Description:... The hgb Pro Professional Hemoglobin Testing System consist...oglobin, from capillary or venous whole blood. The hgb Pro provides the precision, accuracy and cost effective results that clinicians require. The hgb Pro Professional Hemoglobin Testing System is port...
Company:ITC

pocH-100i Hematology Analyzer

Features:...460) Simple '2 step' operation to obtain test results Easy operation with user friendly illustrated icons & color touch screen Non cyanide hgb analysis meaning a safe testing environment Internal thermal printer prints all analysis data & flags; three different printout formats are availa...
Company:Sysmex America, Inc.