Hurricane Ike
Resource:
Toll-Free Help Line 1-888-33KIDNEY (1-888-335-4363)
The National Kidney Foundation has established a financial assistance program for those affected by recent flooding and hurricanes. Click for an application
Red Cross of Central Texas: http://www.centex.redcross.org/
If you are a patient or family seeking assistance due to Hurricane Ike, please contact your dialysis provider.
Patient Hotlines:
DaVita: 800-400-8331
Fresenius: 800-626-1297
DCI Donor Hotline/Transient Patients: 800-969-4438
DSI: 877-374-3375
ARA: 888-880-6867
Everyone should continue to monitor the progression of Ike through the
National Hurricane Center: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/, and their local weather
service office and emergency management agency.
You may also contact your local ESRD Network for more information
In Network 14 (Texas) call 1-877-886-4435
In Network 13 (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma) call 1-800-472-8664
In Network 8 (Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee) call 1-877-936-9260
You can find dialysis facilities by going to www.dialysisunits.com. You can also see if a facility is closed on this Web site.
Additional information is available for patients at www.kidney.org/help
Information for facilities can be found at www.kcercoalition.com
