Monthly Archives: April 2012

Leaders from summit on home dialysis release recommendations

Read the following article from Nephrology News & Issues about the March 2012 home dialysis summit. Leaders from summit on home dialysis release recommendations  

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Seeking stories from people affected by Medicare’s 36-month cut off for immunosuppressive drugs

One of the co-sponsors of the Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients bill is looking for stories of patients who have been directly affected by Medicare’s 36 month cut off of coverage for immunosuppressant drugs. If you are … Continue reading

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2012 World Kidney Day fly-in success!

On March 7- 8th, 2012, twenty NKF patient and family advocates gathered in Washington, D.C. to increase their congressional delegations’ awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease.  Five NKF staff members participated in the two-day event as well.  This was one of … Continue reading

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