PCKC is a unique program powered by PRINE Health’s PRINE Care team. It is designed to support people with kidney trouble and help them develop tools to become more informed and proactive about their kidney care, so they can achieve the best possible outcomes.
Our team improves care coordination with Nephrologists and other doctors to keep patients on track with a unique care plan tailored to the individual needs of the kidney patient.
progression of kidney disease
choice and transition to kidney replacement therapy when necessary
PRINE has developed a curriculum of kidney education classes called PRINEd. The goal is to improve everyone's kidney health knowledge.
The level of engagement corresponds with patient satisfaction and better outcomes. Patients in PCKC have care plans tailored to their specific needs based on engagement levels. We understand every patient is different, so we take an individualized approach to increasing engagement.
Depression has a high prevalence (estimated at 22-40%) in Chronic Kidney Disease. The PRINE Care team actively screens all patients in our PCKC program and facilitates additional care or referrals when necessary.
You will be assigned a PRINE Care Manager. Our goal is to empower you to actively participate in your care and keep you as healthy as possible. Your Care Manager will reach out regularly, coordinating and overseeing your care while working with you and your Nephrologist to achieve optimal kidney outcomes.
PRINE Health is a multispecialty group focused on chronic kidney disease care, with expertise in nephrology, kidney health, vascular care, endocrinology, gynecology, infusion therapy, podiatry, rheumatoid arthritis, and urology. We are proud to offer care to patients across Nassau County, Long Island, and the surrounding New York, NY areas.