A Comprehensive Quality Assurance Platform in Canada for National Point-of-Care Chronic Kidney Disease Screening: The Kidney Check Program

Kidney Int Rep. 2020 Dec 30;6(2):513-517. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2020.11.031. eCollection 2021 Feb.

Sarah Curtis¹, AbdulRazaq Sokoro^{2

3

4}, Heather Martin¹, Lorraine McLeod^{5

6}, Caroline Chartrand⁶, Barry Lavallee⁶, Cathy Woods⁷, Michelle Di Nella¹, Adeera Levin^{7

8}, Paul Komenda^{1

9

7}

¹ Chronic Disease Innovation Centre, Seven Oaks Hospital, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
² University of Manitoba, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Pathology, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
⁴ Shared Health, Diagnostic Services, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
⁵ First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba, MB, Canada.
⁶ Diabetes Integration Project, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
⁷ CanSOLVE CKD Network, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
⁸ The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
⁹ Max Rady Department of Medicine and Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: chronic kidney disease (CKD); patient-centered care; patient-engagement; patient-oriented research; point-of-care testing; screening.