Press Room

March 2022
NKF Taps VA, Yale Nephrologist with Hume Award
March 7, 2022, New York, NY — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) takes time out of the annual NKF Spring Clinical Meetings, one of the largest gatherings of kidney care...

March 2022
NKF Hosts Virtual 9th Annual Kidney Patient Summit
Hundreds of Voices for Kidney Health Advocates Join the fight to Improve kidney health for Millions
Washington, D.C., – March 2, 2022 — Today the National Kidney Foundation (...

February 2022
NKF Presents Top Patient Award at Annual Spring Clinical Meetings
March 1st, 2022, New York, NY —The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) will present at the annual Spring Clinical Meetings its highest honor to a distinguished kidney patient...

February 2022
NKF Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of NKF Patient Network
In honor of Black History Month NKF Invites More African Americans to this powerful platform
Feb. 22, 2022, New York, NY — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) celebrates the...

February 2022
NKF Announces New Partnership with Horizon Therapeutics PLC
Horizon Becomes National Corporate Partner of NKF Konica Minolta Golf Classic
February 17, 2022, New York, NY — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) announces a new...

February 2022
U.S. Laboratories Endorse Race-Free Equations
February 8, 2022
The United States Pathology and Laboratory Society Leadership has endorsed the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Joint Task Force...

February 2022
NKF Supports Latest Guideline on Treating Diabetic Kidney Disease
February 7, 2022, New York, NY — Today, the latest guideline for managing diabetes in patients with kidney disease has been endorsed by the National Kidney Foundation’s (NKF)...

February 2022
NKF Celebrates Black History Month by Highlighting Health Equity Initiatives
Formation of Health Equity Committee and New Race-Free way to estimate kidney function
Feb. 3, 2022, New York, NY — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is excited to celebrate Black...

January 2022
NKF Awards Boston Nutrition Specialist with Kopple Award
January 26, 2022, New York, NY — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is pleased to announce that Boston Renal Nutrition Specialist, Haewook Han, PhD, RD, LDN, FNKF, is the...

January 2022
NKF and Imperial Headwear Partner to Help People with Kidney Disease
January 26, 2022, New York, NY —The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is proud to announce that Imperial Headwear will join us once again as the “Official Headwear” and National...