COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) Patient Resources
During the current COVID-19 emergency, Comagine Health ESRD Network 18 is fully staffed, and business operations are not interrupted. If you are a patient, care partner or facility with a concern about COVID-19 please dial our ESRD Network COVID-19 Helpline.
ESRD Network 18 COVID-19 Helpline – 1 (800) 368-5804
Comagine Health: Pandemic Precautions for Home Dialysis Patients
English Version – Spanish Version
AAKP (American Associate of Kidney Patients)
Coronavirus and Kidney Patients: A CDC Expert Webinar hosted by AAKP VIDEO
Mental Health Management During COVID-19: Staying connected while Staying at Home VIDEO
Telemedicine Utilization in the COVID-19 Era: What Patients Should Know VIDEO
CDC (Center of Disease Control and Prevention)
DPC (Dialysis Patient Citizens)
COVID-19 Resources for Dialysis Patients
Healthcare Ready
Dialysis Treatment During Coronavirus: Stigma
Home Dialysis Central
How to Support Home Dialysis Patients During a Pandemic English | Spanish
Getting the Most Out of Telehealth for Home Dialysis Patients
KPAC (Kidney Patient Advisory Council)
NCC (National Coordinating Center)
Tips to Help You Boost Your Physical and Mental Health During COVID-19: English | Spanish
5 urgent Reminders about Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) Outbreak English Version | Spanish Version
11 Things You Can Do to Get Ready for a Kidney Transplant During COVID-19:
Resource Introduction | Video | English | Spanish
COVID-19 FAQs by ESRD Patients English Version | Spanish Version
COVID-19 Patient Webinar Events
The Doctor Will See You Now: Telemedicine Made Easy
Patient Empowerment Strategies for Coping with COVID
Patient Safety Tips for Dialysis Transportation During the Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) Outbreak
English Version | Spanish Version
Staying safe in Multigenerational Households: English | Spanish
NKF (National Kidney Foundation)
Dialysis and COVID-19: A Resource to Help Alleviate Stress
PFCC (Patient & Family Centered Care) Partners
Virtual Visit Patient Guide English | Spanish
Renal Support Network (RSN)
ASN (American Society of Nephrology)/DPC (Dialysis Patient Citizens)
What the COVID-19 Means for Kidney Patients: VIDEO | SLIDES
Patient Hotlines:
- DaVita: 800.400.8331
- Fresenius: 800.626.1297
- Additional patient hotlines: click here.
For COVID-19 Provider Resources and Emergency Resources, click here
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