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(L) Thomas Engels, Administrator of HRSA, and (R) Dr. Jesse Roach, NKF's Senior Vice President of Government Relations, at HHS’s Kidney Care Nati...

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When traditional transplants weren’t possible, these brave people chose xenotransplantation and helped shape the future of kidney care.

In 2025, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) made meaningful progress towards our goal of KIDNEY EQUITY FOR ALL™. Across research, policy, innovation...

With decades of kidney care advocacy under his belt, Sidney The Kidney is preparing for a well-earned retirement. After years of supporting the kidney...

Behind every milestone in kidney health is a story of patients, doctors, and advocates working together. Here’s how NKF helped lead the way from 2010 ...

This year, one of the most groundbreaking developments in kidney care is finally becoming reality: The FDA approved the first clinical trials for kidn...

Free kidney screenings, improved Medicare coverage, and policy wins defined kidney care in the 2000s. Read what changed and why it matters.

The 1990s sparked major kidney care advances—from transplant games to donor rights. See how NKF led progress that still impacts patients today.

Learn how NKF led lifesaving changes in kidney care during the 1980s, from organ donation efforts to new treatments for dialysis patients.