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Deidra C. Crews, MD, ScM

@drdeidracrews

Professor @hopkinsneph @JHUWelchCenter|Deputy Director @jhhealthequity|Director, Doctoral Diversity Program| Past-President @ASNKidney| 🏐Mom|Love 🎾|Posts=my views| #NephSky

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In her Kidney Week 2024 Presidential Address, Dr. Deidra Crews praised kidney health professionals and advocates for redefining the standard for kidney health and encouraged them to continue #RedefiningTheStandard. https://bit.ly/JASN0715
#ASNJASN
@drdeidracrews.bsky.social

03.06.2025 17:30 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Aww! It was a great pleasure to be included in the @asnkidney.bsky.social AKI B2B Conference!

07.05.2025 19:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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American Society of Nephrology | Advocacy & Public Policy - Kidney Health Advocacy Learn more about ASN's advocacy efforts in support of kidney health research.

For those curious about the advocacy efforts of @asnkidney.bsky.social during these challenging times, this article by POTASN, @roy-chaudhury.bsky.social provides a great summary

www.asn-online.org/policy/kidne...

01.05.2025 22:38 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

In our Mid-Atlantic Center for Cardiometabolic Health Equity (MACCHE) mtg, Dr. Lisa Cooper reminded us of a quote by MLK, Jr. -- "'Darkness Cannot Drive Out Darkness; Only Light Can Do That'.

Pretty fitting message of encouragement for a research team named 'MACCHE'πŸ”₯

@jhhealthequity.bsky.social

27.03.2025 18:03 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Food insecurity for adults receiving in-center hemodialysis is linked to fluid or electrolyte-related hospitalization, with younger adults potentially more susceptible to these consequences. bit.ly/CJASN0657
#ASNCJASN
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02.03.2025 16:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
ASN Kidney Health Guidance on the Outpatient Management of Patients with Dialysis-Requiring Acute Kidney Injury

ASN Kidney Health Guidance on the Outpatient Management of Patients with Dialysis-Requiring Acute Kidney Injury

🚨ASN Kidney Health Guidance on the Outpatient Management of Patients with Dialysis-Requiring Acute Kidney Injury is now available! Learn how early identification can lead to improvement in kidney function and optimize chances of recovery. Now Available in JASN
πŸ”— bit.ly/ASNKHG
#ASNJASN

27.02.2025 17:03 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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⏳ Only two weeks left to nominate! ⏳

Celebrate the leaders, mentors, and changemakers in nephrology with an ASN Midcareer Award! 🌟 Recognize their incredible work and dedication to the field. πŸ†

Nominations close Friday, March 7, 2025. Don’t wait!➑️ bit.ly/Midcareer25

21.02.2025 20:16 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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22 states sue to block Trump administration cuts to NIH research payments Attorneys general sued the Trump administration to block a NIH decision that would slash grant payments for research overhead
10.02.2025 18:42 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Welcome to BlueSky!

06.02.2025 02:48 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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American Society of Nephrology | Awards - Home Get information on ASN awards, deadlines, and recipients.

Nominate your deserving colleague for an @asnkidney.bsky.social Midcareer Award!!

www.asn-online.org/about/awards...

28.01.2025 20:56 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Doctors opposing RFK Jr. rally in the lead-up to his confirmation Many health professionals are lining up against Trump's pick for health secretary. They say his anti-vaccine views could cost lives. Some of his supporters embrace his stance.


www.npr.org/sections/sho...

28.01.2025 13:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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First ASN Council call of 2025. Honored to be working with this incredible group of leaders! @drdeidracrews.bsky.social

17.01.2025 20:03 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

@samirparikhmd.bsky.social @jeffminerphd.bsky.social @crystal4kidneys.bsky.social @alessiafornoni.bsky.social @danthekidneyman.bsky.social

17.01.2025 21:43 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Delighted to be leading an outstanding faculty at ASN Highlights India at Bangalore @asnkidney.bsky.social @drdeidracrews.bsky.social

13.01.2025 06:03 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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American Society of Nephrology | Awards - Home Get information on ASN awards, deadlines, and recipients.

#NephSky don’t forget to nominate your deserving colleague for an award! Due Jan 24th

www.asn-online.org/about/awards/

09.01.2025 20:55 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Fixing pulse oximeters requires federal might and possible legal action, researchers say The devices remain unreliable in darker skinned people. Researchers say more guidance, enforcement and even legal action may be needed to spur improvement.

In case you missed it, last week we covered a study in JAMA related to this issue by Kadija Ferryman, @iwashyna.bsky.social, @drdeidracrews.bsky.social @cshachar.bsky.social et al

www.statnews.com/2024/12/30/f...

07.01.2025 15:48 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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How the pulse oximeter became infamous on TikTok Med student Joel Bervell found an unlikely place to educate both health care providers and patients about racial biases that are affecting care.

Indeed. Soon-to-be Dr. Bervell's TikTok videos have been important to sounding the alarm about this issue whyy.org/segments/how...

07.01.2025 05:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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FDA issues draft guidance to improve accuracy of pulse oximeters for people with darker skin tones | CNN Years of research have showed that pulse oximeters yield less accurate readings for people with darker skin tones, and now the US Food and Drug Administration is proposing guidance to help make these ...

us.cnn.com/2025/01/06/h...

07.01.2025 02:37 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 14 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2

You can still search here on BlueSky. I just did so to find the New Orleans story

01.01.2025 15:04 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

*new pub alert*

Work with @iwashyna.bsky.social and others that we hope join #MedSky soon!

Appreciate the thread by JAMA. Hope it draws attn to this colossal issue.
@jhhealthequity.bsky.social

01.01.2025 11:30 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Summer Undergraduate Program in Kidney Science (SUPerKS)

Summer Undergraduate Program in Kidney Science (SUPerKS) provides talented students the unique opportunity to explore research and physician-scientist careers in the kidney field with exposure to the practice of medicine. hopkinsmedicine.org/nephrology/e... Applications due by February 1, 2025

01.01.2025 03:28 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Today marks my last day as President @asnkidney.bsky.social. It’s been an amazing yr thx to the dedication of ASN leaders, volunteers and staff. Congrats to my friend, 2025 President, Dr Prabir Roy-Chaudhury, who I know will lead ASN and the broader kidney community to new heights!

31.12.2024 16:40 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Awe yeah!! RAVENS!!!!

22.12.2024 00:31 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Bill to expand financial support for living kidney donors progresses in Washington Legislation that would expand eligibility for reimbursement of certain expenses related living organ donation passed the House and was introduced in the Senate, according to the website Congress.gov.C...

www.healio.com/news/nephrol...

19.12.2024 19:01 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Best of Aging Fast & Slow: A Recap of Powerful Conversations Podcast Episode Β· Aging Fast & Slow Β· 12/18/2024 Β· 22m

A new episode of Aging Fast & Slow has just been released! Dr. Sarah Szanton @hopkinsnursing.bsky.social and I recap some of the powerful discussions we have had w/ guests this past season!

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

18.12.2024 20:14 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Very proud to share that the entry of our team of faculty, staff and students, titled β€˜No More CKM’ won the annual @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social Welch Center Gingerbread House competition! #NephSky, be sure to check out the kidney! 😁

@jhhealthequity.bsky.social

18.12.2024 18:44 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 Now Hiring: ASN is seeking an Editor-in-Chief for Kidney360 🌟 Lead innovation in nephrology, drive research, and shape the future of kidney care. Apply by Jan 31, 2025. Apply today.

πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/Kidney360EIC

#Kidney360 #Nephrology #JobAlert

16.12.2024 21:48 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Surgeons successfully transplant genetically edited pig kidney into living recipient A woman from Alabama is the latest to receive a gene-edited pig kidney in a recent xenotransplantation at NYU Langone Health, according to a university press briefing. “We know much now about wh...

www.healio.com/news/nephrol...

18.12.2024 00:33 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

@rosertorra.bsky.social

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