Episode 3: "Get to Know the Person Before the [Kidney] Disease"
Description
On Episode 3, guests Morgan Reid & Patrick O. Gee PhD, JLC join us to share their journeys as patients with kidney disease - who received both dialysis and kidney transplants. They share incredibly powerful personal experiences and their advice for kidney healthcare providers
Nephrons: Elinor Mannon, Sam Kant, Matthew Sparks, Samira Farouk
Guests: Morgan Reid, Patrick O. Gee
Links from the Show:
11:00 Living kidney donor evaluation process
12:00 Mistrust, misperceptions, and miscommunication: A qualitative study of preferences about kidney transplantation among African-Americans
13:00 Social media & living kidney donation
16:00 Health Literacy in African-American Communities: Barriers and Strategies
17:37 Social determinants of health & NephMadness (Patrick O. Gee)
18:00 Chronic kidney disease classification
23:55 African-Americans suffer from highest rates of end stage kidney disease (ESKD) in comparison to other racial ethnic groups
25:11 The Organ Thieves: The Shocking Story of the First Heart Transplant in the Segregated South
26:30 Living donor protection act
26:55 Clinical trials seek to fix their lack of racial mix
34:00 National Kidney Foundation peer mentoring program for patients with kidney disease (NKF PEERS)



