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  • Nephrology
  • Translational Research
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Kidney diseases represent a growing global health challenge.
  • Advancements in treatments, understanding, and research are transforming patient outlooks.
  • Numerous initiatives and organizations are dedicated to improving nephrology care and outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address key issues facing the field of nephrology.
  • To invigorate the discipline and meet the challenge of global kidney diseases.
  • To develop recommendations for the American Society of Nephrology.

Main Methods:

  • Convened a Division Chief Retreat in Dallas, Texas, in June 2019.
  • Focused discussions on five critical areas: value, productivity, education, workforce, and training.
  • Highlighted outcomes and formulated recommendations.

Main Results:

  • Discussions centered on asserting nephrology's value, productivity and compensation, educational support, faculty recruitment/retention/diversity/inclusion, and fellowship program enhancement.
  • Identified key areas for strategic development within nephrology.
  • Generated recommendations for the American Society of Nephrology.

Conclusions:

  • The field of nephrology is at a pivotal point, with opportunities for significant advancement.
  • Addressing the identified issues is crucial for invigorating nephrology and improving patient care.
  • Recommendations aim to enhance the value, workforce, and training within nephrology to combat the global kidney disease pandemic.