NKF in the News
The National Kidney Foundation is consistently in the news. Whether we’re featured in a newspaper article, television program, online news site or another type of media outlet, NKF is the leading expert on kidney disease and kidney health. NKF in the News provides a sampling of NKF media mentions from across the country, and even the world!
2022
November
One-third of U.S. Labs Have Stopped Using Race-based Equations to Diagnose Kidney Disease - Stat News
Study Supports Removing Race from Estimate of Kidney Function- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January
2020
December
November
October
September
August
"The coronavirus is damaging kidneys. Doctors worry that some survivors will need dialysis forever."
July
June
May
April
March
February
January
2019
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
CEO quoted in NNI's “Fresenius Medical Care Foundation helps NKF expand ‘Big Ask: The Big Give’ efforts”
May
March
NKF Cited in Wall Street Journal article, "I Gave My Kidney to a Stranger to Save My Brother’s Life"
February
January
2018
December
November
NKF Sourced in Washington Post's 'The Health 202: Trump's Latest Move to Lower Drug Spending Pits Patients v. Insurers'
NKF Named in 'Patient Groups Decry Medicare Part D Proposal, Saying It Will Restrict Critical Access' for FierceHealthcare
October
NKF Vice President, Health Policy, Tonya Saffer Discusses Voting 'No' on Prop 8 on KSRO Morning News
NKF Cited in 'Payment Reform Urged To Encourage Chronic Kidney Disease Care' for Renal & Urology News
September
NKF Spanish PSAs Featured in 'Promueven con Videos en Español Donación de Riñón de Donantes Vivos' for El Sentinel
July
May
April
NKF's Spring Clinical Meetings Covered in Medpage Today
NKF Names a New President, Dr. Holly Kramer, MD, MPH
NKF Names a New President, Dr. Holly Kramer, MD, MPH
March
Southern California Executive Director, Pier Merone, featured in Las Vegas Review-Journal
Jennifer Martin, VP, Patient Services, featured on Yahoo Lifestyle about THE BIG ASK: THE BIG GIVE
Jennifer Martin, VP, Patient Services, featured on Yahoo Lifestyle about THE BIG ASK: THE BIG GIVE