Table 5.

Alternatives to PREPARE NOW Digital Tools

Tool	Alternatives
CKD registry with risk prediction	•Kidney Failure Risk Equation is freely available online (https://kidneyfailurerisk.com) and can be calculated at the individual patient level
Patient values tool	•Standard EHR questionnaire functionality can be used •Several online decision aids are freely available14
Navigation and tracking tool	•Similar tracking elements can be embedded within other case management platforms or provider EHR templates
Treatment preferences broadcast	•Treatment preferences available in Intelligent Medical Objects database •Renal replacement therapy goals panel (National Kidney Disease Education Program) – LOINC Code 85597-3 •Epic CKD Checklist SmartForm available

Abbreviations: CKD, chronic kidney disease; EHR, electronic health record.