A proposed Medicare change could make it more challenging for kidney patients to get the medication they need. Use your voice to tell Congress that protecting access to these medications is important to you! #MyKidneyVoice
National Kidney Foundation
Non-profit Organizations
New York, NY 45,791 followers
We’re fighting to eliminate kidney disease, accelerate innovation, and dismantle structural inequities in kidney care.
About us
The National Kidney Foundation is revolutionizing the fight to save lives by eliminating preventable kidney disease, accelerating innovation for the dignity of the patient experience, and dismantling structural inequities in kidney care, dialysis and transplantation. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nkf Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nationalkidneyfoundation Instagram: @nationalkidneyfoundation
- Website
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http://kidney.org
External link for National Kidney Foundation
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1950
- Specialties
- Patient Education and Advocacy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Professional Education, Professional Membership, Kidney Early Evaluation Screenings, and Kidney Awareness
Locations
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Primary
30 East 33 Street
New York, NY 10016, US
Employees at National Kidney Foundation
Updates
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Nearly 90% of the 37 million US adults with CKD are unaware of their condition, and many have existing laboratory evidence of CKD already in their medical record. The CKD Change Package, now available in a web-based version, aims to address this problem.
Chronic Kidney Disease Change Package 2023
kidney.org
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For people with CKD, hemodialysis is a life saving treatment. Hemodialysis also comes with distressing symptoms like muscle cramps, itching, and fatigue. We sat down with experts to talk about a new study that aims to monitor and manage these symptoms. https://bit.ly/459UfV1
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We are committed to championing the fight for ALL people affected by kidney disease and declared KIDNEY EQUITY FOR ALL™ as our brand promise. Visit https://bit.ly/3RC1QIM to join our fight. #KIDNEYEQUITYFORALL #healthequity
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We're #hiring a new Executive Director in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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📣 New CME/CE activities are here! Explore the full collection in NKF's Professional Education Resource Center: https://bit.ly/49OSrDS Stop paying for CME. Become an NKF Member and get free access to dozens of CME activities, premiere journals, and more! https://bit.ly/46YiXK4
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We've seen a recent decline in anemia-related quality outcomes for people with CKD on dialysis. Consider renewing your focus on anemia management by completing this activity for credit. Go to activity: https://bit.ly/45YLvmA
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We're #hiring a new Executive Director in Overland Park, Kansas. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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Join us for an exciting opportunity for people living with lupus nephritis to talk directly to the FDA and pharmaceutical companies about living with this disease. Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/3TZHyJ4
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Every step you take gives a voice to the suffering of kidney patients across the country. Will you join us? Get started at kidneywalk.org today. #KidneyWalk
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