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Expanded Medicare Coverage of Immunosuppressive Drugs for Kidney Transplant Recipients

Medicare now covers kidney transplant immunosuppressive drugs for life, starting January 1, 2023. Eligibility details and how to enroll.

Treatments and therapies,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Health insurance,

Transplant recipients ,

Immunosuppressants

Where There Are Helpers, There is Hope

Seeking hope and positivity in tough times, people often quote this iconic line from Mr. Rogers, Look for the helpers. His point is exemplified by T...

Diseases and conditions,

Children and adolescents,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Childhood nephrotic syndrome

Super Kidney, Super Mom

For Ann Gentry, mother of four kids (ages ten and under) life is full. Like many, she and her husband are managing the kick-off of a new COVID-school ...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Children and adolescents,

Kidney transplantation

Important Research Findings Presented During National Kidney Foundation’s Annual Spring Clinical Meetings

March 27, 2020, New York, NYThe National Kidney Foundation (NKF) showcased three late-breaking studies to kidney professionals this week ...

Treatments and therapies,

Clinical trials,

Medical professionals

Legacy of Love

Legacy of Love Patient Stories Kidney transplantation Organ and tissue transplantation and donation Living donation Caregivers of adults Caregivers Ki...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Living donation,

Kidney transplantation,

Care partners of adults

Creating a Safe Space: Transplant Recipients and Living Donors Find Comfort on Facebook

NEWonline support system gives patients a platform to connect with each other and access NKF resources. Good health care is a team effort especiall...

Transplant recipients

72-Year-Old Kidney Donor Hopes to Inspire Others to Do The Same

72-Year-Old Kidney Donor Hopes to Inspire Others to Do The Same Patient Stories Kidney transplantation Organ and tissue transplantation and donation L...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney transplantation

Bedwetting in Children & Teens: Nocturnal Enuresis

Nocturnal enuresis is bedwetting at night, common in kids and teens. It often resolves on its own. Treatments include alarms, meds, and lifestyle chan...

Diseases and conditions,

Children and adolescents,

Bladder and urinary tract diseases and conditions,

Urination disorders,

Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) in Infants & Children

Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is when urine flows back from the bladder to the kidneys. It can lead to infections. Treatment may include antibiotics or ...

Diseases and conditions,

Children and adolescents,

Bladder and urinary tract diseases and conditions,

Vesicoureteral reflux

Kidney Transplant Recipient Driven to Support Kidney Health Awareness

Where to begin? There are so many elements of Lex Davids 39 years on this planet that are worth talking about it is hard to know where to start. He i...

Treatments and therapies,

Transplant recipients ,

Peritoneal dialysis