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Chronic Kidney Disease in North Carolina

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North Carolina Medical Journal
May/June 2008 Volume 69, Number 3

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ARTICLES

Disparities in Motor Vehicle Crash Fatalities of Young Drivers in North Carolina
Satomi Imai, PhD; Christopher J. Mansfield, PhD

Do the Obese Know They Are Obese?
Kimberley P. Truesdale, PhD; June Stevens, MS, PhD

POLICY FORUM: Chronic Kidney Disease in North Carolina

Introduction
Thomas C. Ricketts, III, PhD, MPH; Jennifer Hastings, MS, MPH

Issue Brief: Chronic Kidney Disease in North Carolina
Kimberly Alexander-Bratcher, MPH; Marcus Plescia, MD, MPH; Leanne Skipper; Pam Silberman, JD, DrPH; Mark Holmes, PhD

COMMENTARIES

Epidemiology and Costs of Chronic Kidney Disease in North Carolina
Suma Vupputuri, PhD, MPH

Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease in North Carolina
Maria Ferris, MD, MPH, PhD; Uptal D. Patel, MD; Susan Massengill, MD; Debbie Gipson, MD, MS; William "Gus" Conley, MD; J. Bradley Layton; Shashi Nagaraj, MD; William Primack, MD

Automatic Reporting of the Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR)
Thomas D. DuBose, Jr, MD, MACP

The Role of Nephrologists in Coordinating Care with Primary Care Practitioners
Paul Bolin, Jr., MD; Melanie Hames, DO; Cynda Ann Johnson, MD, MBA

The Chronic Kidney Disease Primary Care Practice
Cynda Ann Johnson, MD, MBA

Public Health Initiatives to Prevent and Detect Chronic Kidney Disease in North Carolina
Barbara Pullen-Smith, MPH; Marcus Plescia, MD, MPH

SIDEBAR: The National Kidney Foundation of North Carolina
Leanne Skipper

SIDEBAR: The Kidney Education Outreach Program: HEY DOC, HOW ARE MY KIDNEYS?
Donna H Harward

Community Care of North Carolina and the Medical Home Approach to Chronic Kidney Disease
C. Annette DuBard, MD, MPH; Jennifer Cockerham, RN, BSN, CDE

The Kidney Care Prevention Program: An Innovative Approach to Chronic Kidney Disease Prevention
Donna H Harward and Ronald J Falk, MD

NC HealthSmart: Supporting North Carolina State Health Plan Members with Chronic Kidney Disease
Anne B. Rogers, RN, BSN, MPH

Hey Doc, Here's What I See
Celeste Castillo Lee; Deidra Hall

DEPARTMENTS

Tarheel Footprints in Health Care

Running the Numbers

Philanthropy Profiles

Readers' Forum

Spotlight on the Safety Net

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