LAWRENCE, Mass., April 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- NxStage®
Kidney Care, Inc. (NxKC), a subsidiary of NxStage® Medical, Inc.
(Nasdaq: NXTM), today announced the opening of its North Orlando,
Florida dialysis center. The new clinic is owned and operated in
partnership with Central Florida Kidney Centers, a nonprofit
dialysis provider serving central Florida for over 42 years. Conveniently
located in Casselberry, the center
boasts a team of highly-trained medical personnel dedicated to
providing high-quality, personalized and compassionate care to
dialysis patients and their loved ones.
"We are committed to expanding patient and nephrologist access
to home dialysis therapy options that have been shown to improve
patient quality of life, sense of well-being and independence,"
said Dr. Alexander Markovich,
Medical Director at NxKC North Orlando. "Our goal is to deliver
outstanding care, and we work with our patients to provide them a
secure and effective dialysis experience."
All NxKC centers feature comprehensive home dialysis training
tailored to the individual needs of each patient. Facilities also
offer customized therapy options using the NxStage System One™,
including home hemodialysis (HHD), home nocturnal hemodialysis,
flexible in-center hemodialysis, and short-term respite care.
Additionally, the center offers peritoneal dialysis (PD) and
transplant assistance, and is furnished with modern, comfortable
amenities, offering patients a quiet and relaxed therapy
environment.
As part of the NxStage Kidney Care RV Tour, which includes stops
at all NxKC centers in Florida,
the North Orlando facility will
host an Open House on Monday, May
18th from 11 AM - 6:30 PM. All
interested patients and their families are invited to attend and
learn more about the flexible therapy options and services offered.
The center is located at 174 State Road 436, Unit D102,
Casselberry, FL. More information can be found at
www.nxstagekidneycare.com/locations/northorlando and
www.nxstagekidneycare.com/rv-tour.
About NxStage Kidney Care
NxStage Kidney
Care, Inc., a subsidiary of NxStage Medical,
Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTM), is innovating a dialysis care model that
is intended to support and encourage patient centered care and
provide enhanced access to the life-changing benefits of home
therapy as well as flexible in-center options. By leveraging
NxStage's home leadership and the innovative technology of its
System One, NxStage Kidney Care is committed to helping patients
take control of their dialysis and to allowing physicians the
flexibility to prescribe what is truly best for their patients. For
more information, please visit www.nxstagekidneycare.com or
call (866) 694-2707.
About NxStage Medical
NxStage Medical,
Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTM) is a medical device company, headquartered
in Lawrence, Massachusetts,
USA, that develops, manufactures and markets innovative
products for the treatment of ESRD and acute kidney failure. For
more information on NxStage and its products, please visit the
Company's website at www.nxstage.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements contained
in this release that are not clearly historical in nature are
forward-looking, and the words "anticipate," "believe," "expect,"
"estimate," "plan," and similar expressions are generally intended
to identify forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ
materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements
as a result of various important factors including those that are
discussed in NxStage's filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including the Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 2014. NxStage is under no
obligation to (and expressly disclaims any such obligation to)
update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result
of new information, future events or otherwise.
Media contact:
Kristen K. Sheppard, Esq.
ksheppard@nxstage.com
Tel: (978) 332-5923
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