Monthly Archives: May 2012

It’s Time to TAKE ACTION!

One of NKF’s legislative priorities is S. 1454 / H.R. 2969, to help kidney transplant recipients obtain the life-saving immunosuppressive medications that are necessary to maintain the viability of their new kidney. This legislation would extend Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive … Continue reading

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Alliance for Home Dialysis formed to Increase Home Dialysis Accessibility

Fewer than 10% of people in America who are receiving dialysis treatment do so at home.  The National Summit on Home Dialysis Policy met on March 29, 2012 and developed recommendations to increase accessibility of home dialysis for those who … Continue reading

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