Fresenius Kidney Care Newsroom
More Energy, More Life: Eduardo's HDF Story
Eduardo found more energy and a better quality of life after transitioning from in-center hemodialysis to hemodiafiltration (HDF). With more energy and fewer post-treatment symptoms, he can now be more active with his four-year-old son and enjoy time with his family.
HDF Media Tool Kit
BEACON-US generates evidence supporting high-volume hemodiafiltration for U.S. patients
Learn about the clinical outcomes and patient experiences of dialysis patients receiving high-volume hemodiafiltration in the U.S.
Fresenius Medical Care at American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week
Fresenius Medical Care researchers present multiple abstracts that demonstrate proven, real-world benefits of hemodiafiltration (HDF) at ASN.
Animation: How HDF works
Watch a simple animation that shows how HDF works.
Patient Story
Hemodiafiltration helps Eduardo have energy and stay active10/21/2026
Switching to in-center HDF dialysis treatments gave Eduardo Melendez his energy back, and he's feeling better than ever. He's especially happy to have the strength to play with his young son when they go to the park...Patient Story
Thanks to Hemodiafiltration, Niko feels his best10/21/2026
Nikolaos "Niko" Koskinas was born in Greece, but one of his greatest journeys may have been the switch to HDF. He started feeling better just a few weeks after switching to in-center HDF dialysis. "I feel better." he says...Media Statement
Statement Regarding United States Department of Health and Human Services' Release of the Kidney Care National Plan10/20/2026
Fresenius Medical Care welcomes the United States Department of Health and Human Services' release of the Kidney Care National Plan and its focus on addressing the significant impact of kidney disease on patients and the nation's healthcare system.Press Release
Fresenius Kidney Care maintains dialysis services amid Hurricane Isaias recovery10/13/2026
Emergency generators, water tankers, and coordinated response efforts helped maintain access to life-sustaining dialysis care across the Florida Panhandle.New Service Offering
New Dialysis Treatment Now Available to Kidney Disease Patients in South Texas9/25/2026
A new type of dialysis treatment is now available to patients with end-stage kidney disease in South Texas.New Service Offering
(Spanish) Nuevo tratamiento de diálisis llega al sur de Texas para pacientes con enfermedad renal9/25/2026
Pacientes con enfermedad renal en etapa terminal en el sur de Texas ya tienen acceso a una nueva alternativa de tratamiento de diálisis conocida como hemodiafiltración, o HDF.Press Release
Why it's time to modernize kidney dialysis care in the US9/25/2026
For Americans living with kidney failure, the treatment that is keeping them alive is also draining them of the energy to live...New Service Offering
New form of dialysis makes its way to Rio Grande Valley9/4/2026
The Rio Grande Valley is among the first areas in the U.S. selected to introduce a new treatment for kidney disease known as hemodiafiltration, or HDF, an advanced form of dialysis that filters slightly larger toxins than conventional dialysis.Press Release
Study Associates HVHDF with Lower Mortality Risk Than Conventional Hemodialysis8/27/2026
Read about the publication in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology associating HDF with a 28% lower relative risk of all-cause mortality compared with high-flux hemodialysis.Center Opening
Fresenius Kidney Care Opens Fresenius Kidney Care Pasadena Dialysis Center8/5/2026
The new center is a partnership between Fresenius Medical Care and Arroyo Nephrology Associates.New Service Offering
Watch: What is HDF?7/17/2026
Learn about hemodiafiltration, the optimal in-center treatment for people on dialysis.Medical Study
Research on HDF and the Clearance of Middle Molecules7/7/2026
Explore scientific research on hemodiafiltration (HDF) and its potential to remove a broader range of uremic toxins compared with conventional dialysis, including toxins linked to inflammation and cardiovascular complications.Center Opening
Fresenius Kidney Care Opens New Heritage Park/East Oklahoma City Dialysis Center6/15/2026
The new center increases access to safe, high-quality dialysis care for the community.Medical Study
High-Volume Hemodiafiltration: Understanding a Dialysis Treatment Approach6/10/2026
Review education from the Dialysis Patient Citizen Education Center that highlights the benefits of hemodialfiltration (HDF).Medical Study
MoTHER Study Presented at European Renal Association6/5/2026
At the recent European Renal Association (ERA) Congress in Glasgow, the MoTHER study highlighted that high-volume HDF remains the benchmark treatment for quality outcomes in dialysis.Press Release
Fresenius Medical Care at the European Renal Association5/27/2026
Fresenius Medical Care highlights new renal research and innovation at ERA Congress 2026, including recent research on HDF.Testimonial Video
Better Recovery After HDF Treatment: Juan's Story2/12/2026
Instead of needing to rest after treatment, Juan feels ready to continue his day and enjoy everyday activities. Learn how HDF changed Juan's experience of dialysis.Press Release
Fresenius Medical Care Begins Broader U.S. Commercialization of 5008X™ CAREsystem6/4/2025
Read how FDA 510(k) clearance is a major step in the commericalization of HDF in the United States and what's next.New Service Offering
Hemodiafiltration (HDF): A Treatment Breakthrough for In-Center Patients5/30/2025
Watch as Dr. Siddarth Bhatt, a nephrologist, talks about transforming patient lives with hemodiafiltration (HDF).Testimonial Video
Better Recovery, Better Days with HDF: Niko's HDF Story5/30/2025
After switching to hemodiafiltration (HDF), Niko has more energy, recovers faster after treatment, and spends more time doing what he loves with the people who matter most.