North Shore-LIJ Receives $2.5 Million Federal Grant to Expand Kidney Disease Program MANHASSET, N.Y. and GREAT NECK, N.Y., May 27, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) Center for Innovation has awarded a $2.5 million grant that will enable...

Blood Purification Technologies Announced That the FDA Approved the First US Trial of the Wearable Artificial Kidney ATLANTA, Feb. 11, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has approved the start of the first human clinical trials in the United States for the Wearable Artificial Kidney...

American Heart Association Launches Free-Access Online Journal News Highlights: Among findings posted in the inaugural publication of the American Heart Association's online-only, free-access scientific journal: The NIH Stroke Scale accurately identifies...