Press Room
November 2019
Boston Doctor to be Honored for Clinical Excellence by National Kidney Foundation
Dr. Gary Curhan will receive the Donald W. Seldin Award at NKF’s 2020 Spring Clinical Meetings
New York, NY – November 19, 2019 - Each year the National Kidney...
November 2019
Sharon Scribner Pearce Named Senior Vice President of Government Affairs at NKF
New York, New York – November 18, 2019 – The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has named Sharon Scribner Pearce to the newly created position of Senior Vice President of Government...
November 2019
New Harris Poll Shows Many Americans Don’t Know About Kidney Disease Risk
Diabetes raises risk of kidney disease and kidney failure, but many patients don’t realize the risk
New York, NY – November 14, 2019 - How much do American adults know about...
November 2019
National Kidney Foundation Board Announces Anthony Tuggle as Chairman-elect, Dr. Paul M. Palevsky as President-elect
Anne Barr and Tracy McKibben are newest Board Members
New York, NY – November 13, 2019 – Telecommunications executive Anthony Tuggle has been announced as Chairman-elect of the...
November 2019
New Study Suggests Intervention for Kidney Disease Can Reduce Hospitalizations and Costs
National Kidney Foundation and CareFirst partnered for the first time on landmark study
New York, NY – November 12, 2019 - A new study conducted by the National Kidney Foundation...
November 2019
NKF Partners with the Lupus Research Alliance to Offer Course to Healthcare Professionals
Continuing education activity sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceutical
New York, NY– November 11, 2019 - The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the Lupus Research Alliance...
November 2019
Public Awareness Initiative for AAKH Announced as a Public-Private Partnership with NKF and ASN
Goals are to enhance awareness of kidney disease, educate clinical professionals and spur innovation by entities serving the kidney disease community.
Washington, D.C. –...
November 2019
“Giving Has a Nice Ring to It” in Stylish Sonix X NKF Campaign
Nationwide sale of rhinestone phone ring and stand raising funds and
awareness of living kidney donation ahead of holiday season
New York, NY – November 1, 2019 – Los Angeles-based...