Advocacy in Action Blog
Each year in March, the US House of Representatives begins the annual budget and appropriations...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently took an important next step toward...
At NKF, we are devoted to advocating for our kidney patient community and amplifying health equity...
Last week more than 220 Voices for Kidney Health advocates from across the country met with their...
As National Kidney Month kicks off, more than 220 Voices for Kidney Health advocates are poised to...
Kidney policy is off to a strong start in 2022, with eighteen bills introduced across fourteen...
For individuals with kidney failure, getting a transplant is life changing. It frees patients from...
The second year of the 117th Congress will be book-ended by unfinished business from 2021 and...
By Allison Herrity, NKF Advocacy Manager
I’m very excited to join the National Kidney Foundation in...
In 2021 advocates from across the country worked to ensure that a pro-kidney health agenda moved...
By Morgan Reid
As the National Kidney Foundation’s new and first Director of Transplant Policy...
In October 2021, NKF released a series of priorities and opportunities in kidney disease research...
For Members of Congress, social media has emerged as an essential tool for engaging with the public...
Recently two of the biggest champions for kidney patients in Congress, Reps. Bobby Rush (D-IL) and...
By Anthony E. Tuggle, NKF National Board Chair
COVID-19 and its disproportionate impact on people...
While treatments for chronic kidney disease (CKD) have recently seen some notable advances, the...
Each year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) publishes the end-stage renal...
This August NKF Voices for Kidney Health advocates from across the country are meeting with their...
