Home dialysis — expanding access to PD and HHD in 2025 and beyond
The ASN early program on home dialysis access 2025 home dialysis access addresses the global gap in home dialysis availability by combining person-centered prescription development with practical strategies for building and growing home dialysis programs. Faculty cover peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis with a focus on shared decision-making and patient empowerment.
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Inside this resource
Person-centered dialysis prescriptions
Faculty present a person-centered approach to developing and adjusting PD and HHD prescriptions, emphasizing patient autonomy, lifestyle preferences, and treatment goals. Sessions address how to match dialysis modality to individual patient needs through shared decision-making.
Building home dialysis infrastructure
The program covers foundational elements required to build and grow a home dialysis program, including training pathways, staffing models, and quality metrics. Faculty address educational gaps that currently limit home dialysis access for many patients.
Complication management
Dedicated sessions address common complications encountered in home dialysis practice, including peritonitis, access-related issues, and prescription adjustments. Faculty provide practical guidance on recognizing and managing these challenges in the home setting.
Who this serves
- Nephrologists — practical strategies for expanding home dialysis in clinical practice
- Dialysis program directors — infrastructure building and quality improvement for home programs
The chart
| Format | Early Program · Live Course |
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| Supported by | International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis |
| Publisher | American Society of Nephrology |
| Department | Nephrology |
| Delivery | Instant download after checkout · lifetime re-access |
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Maria G. –
directly applicable to daily nephrology practice. The complication management sessions were particularly useful.
James L. –
Some sessions felt rushed. The infrastructure building content could use more depth for program directors.
Rachel T. –
Person-centered approach to prescriptions was outstanding. The ISPD collaboration added credibility throughout.
David M. –
Good overview of building home dialysis infrastructure. Would have liked more on HHD training protocols.
Karen S. –
The shared decision-making framework was immediately applicable. Changed how I discuss modality options.