NKF Blog
There is promising news for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes—a...
Medicare Open Enrollment season is here and runs through December 7th. Just as in past years, open...
This year, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is partnering with the Centers for Disease Control...
By Matthew Fitting, NKF Director of Grassroots Advocacy
Ahead of Election Day this November and...
By Amber Pettis, kidney transplant recipient and NKF Kidney Advocacy Committee member
I recently...
This fall, more than ever before, it is critical that everyone get a flu vaccine. The National...
On Wednesday, September 16th, more than 150 advocates from 43 states representing kidney patients...
By Kevin Longino, CEO of National Kidney Foundation and kidney transplant patient
Always ready to...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have enormous impacts on our nation especially kidney...
In August of 2020, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN...
By Curtis Warfield, Kidney transplant recipient and Kidney Advocacy Committee advocate
On...
We know that when kidney disease is diagnosed in the early stages, the patient has the best chance...
By Kevin Longino, CEO of National Kidney Foundation and kidney transplant patient
Most Americans...
Today the Immuno bill successfully passed a procedure hurdle in the House Energy and Commerce...
We continue seeing reports that those who contract COVID-19 are more likely to develop kidney...
By Kevin Longino
CEO of National Kidney Foundation and kidney transplant patient
June 24, 2020
This...
Recently, we both had to visit our local medical facilities. For most people this might be...
By Matthew Cooper, M.D., and Lara Tushla
While COVID-19 has put many things on hold (school, work...
