Hot Topics in Nephrology - TeleNutrition

Welcome to NephU’s Hot Topics in Nephrology Series featuring various experts in the field of nephrology. In this podcast series, thought leaders will share their expertise and perspectives on the latest developments and trends in the nephrology space. In this podcast, Dr Laura Frank, Nephrology Medical Science Liaison will have a dialogue about Ms Betz’s Letter to the Editor in the Journal of Renal Nutrition: MNT in a Virtual World: A Renal Dietitian’s Perspective. This podcast will discuss Ms Betz’s perspective on the Pros and Cons of TeleNutrition, how important it is for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services to reimburse for TeleNutrition, how TeleNutrition has incentivized her as a provider to utilize this type of care model, and how can TeleNutrition help address the Executive Order of 2019: ‘‘Advancing American Kidney Health’’ initiative and improve kidney care and outcomes. For more content like this please visit https://nephu.org *Melanie Betz is a paid consultant of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC). Dr Laura Frank is an employee of OPDC. Disclaimer: The information provided through NephU is intended for the educational benefit of health care professionals and others who support care for those with kidney disease and other related conditions. It is not intended as, nor is it a substitute for, medical care, advice, or professional diagnosis. Health care professionals should use their independent judgement when reviewing NephU’s educational resources. Users seeking medical advice should consult with a health care professional. May 2021 US.CORP.X.21.00179 / May 2021 US.CORP.V.21.00013