Pain coping skills training demonstrated benefits for patients on maintenance hemodialysis in a randomized clinical trial. The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) will create a Centers of Excellence in Home Dialysis pilot program. Researchers sought to quantify the population at risk for pruritus, clinical determinants, and associated adverse outcomes. Ajay Singh talks dialytrauma—harmful effects of dialysis in patients with AKI moving from inpatient to outpatient care. Sarah Tolson reviews how changes to reimbursement for phosphate binders have affected dialysis programs. A study examined dosing practices and effectiveness of the urate-lowering drug allopurinol. Joel Topf spoke with Lazarus Award winner Jeffrey Perl at the National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meetings 2025. A study compared the impact of conservative management of CKD vs transition to dialysis on risk for cognitive dysfunction. Impaired kidney function was the primary predictor of hemorrhage among patients treated with anticoagulant apixaban. Health professionals should promote the benefits of fruits and vegetables, especially to patients receiving dialysis. Is coprescription of gabapentinoids with other psychoactive medications associated with altered mental status and falls? Sarah Tolson highlights the concerns and challenges dialysis programs face under the 2025 ESRD PPS requirements. A study compared CV risks and fracture prevention benefits of denosumab versus oral bisphosphonates in patients on dialysis. The WRAPSODY stent may help restore circuit patency when stenosis or occlusion occurs within the AVG or AVF for hemodialysis. The American Kidney Fund is providing emergency financial aid to patients impacted by the California wildfires. A study identified modifiable dialysis-related factors associated with fatigue and dialysis recovery time. Sarah Tolson shares what billing departments of dialysis programs need to know about the CMS final rule for the ESRD PPS. A study documented findings on vitamin D and metabolic bone disease in children requiring prolonged CKRT. A study examined prognosis and lifespan of adults who received kidney replacement therapy as children. How did older adults with kidney failure fare with dialysis compared to medical management?