Insights

With years of experience shaping nephrology practices and a profound commitment to patient care, Dr. Michael Casey brings invaluable insights to Interwell Health as a member of the board of directors.

Interwell Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. George Hart reflects on his time as a nephrologist and why now is the time to change the course on kidney disease awareness.

Join our expert-led webinar on transforming kidney care with value-based models. Learn how to scale strategies from government programs to private payers, reduce costs, improve outcomes, and implement patient-centered approaches like increasing education around transplants.

This episode of Kidney Health Connections features Dr. Bobby Muthalaly, president of Kidney Care of Oklahoma, in a conversation on active medical management as an alternative to dialysis or kidney transplantation.

Chronic kidney disease affects more than 37 million Americans and is a leading cause of hospital readmissions. Adopting a value-based kidney care model can help close gaps in care and improve HEDIS scores for five key measures.

For Jacquie Ricci, working to improve kidney health isn’t just a job; it’s a mission rooted in personal knowledge, professional expertise, and a dedication to changing healthcare for the better. 

Firsthand experience with CKD shapes Kyle Oldfield’s approach to helping new payer partners launch kidney care programs that make a real difference in patients' lives. 

Jessica Prohn, a registered dietitian and board-certified specialist in renal nutrition, addresses the critical role a renal-friendly diet plays in managing chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the latest episode of Kidney Health Connections.

In part two of this two-part series, we explore how value-based kidney care helps address the complexities and high costs associated with chronic kidney disease and offer best practices for health insurers to implement value-based kidney care programs.

Dr. Carney Taylor, associate chief medical officer at Interwell Health, shares how Eastern Nephrology Associates in Greenville, NC earned leading results in the Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model during his tenure as co-president of the practice.

In part one of this two-part series, we break down the benefits of value-based kidney care for nephrology providers and outline steps to ease the transition to value-based care.

Jessica Demaline, senior vice president of healthcare operations at Interwell Health, discusses the critical issue of managing depression among individuals with CKD.