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AAKP 46th Annual National Patient Meeting Day Two (9/25/21) Closing Remarks by President Richard Knight

Jennifer Duplessie
AAKP 46th Annual National Patient Meeting Mobilizing for Innovation and Independence Day Two (9/25/21) - Closing Remarks Transcribed from closing remarks made by Richard Knight, AAKP President AAKP President Richard Knight Hello again, everyone. The past two days have been exciting.
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KIDNEY PATIENTS AND DOCS ASK CONGRESS TO EXPAND KIDNEY R & D PLUS TELEHEALTH FLEXIBILITIES

Jennifer Duplessie
KIDNEY PATIENTS AND DOCS ASK CONGRESS TO EXPAND KIDNEY R & D PLUS TELEHEALTH FLEXIBILITIES Kidney Patient Consumers Expand National and Global Impact on Legislative, Regulatory, and Coverage Actions Washington, D.C.: The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
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RE: Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury, End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program, and End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices Model; CMS-1749-P

Jennifer Duplessie
August 31, 2021 The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health & Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE:
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AAKP Letter Re: Calcimimetics Drugs 8.12.21

Jennifer Duplessie
August 11, 2021 The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 200 Independence Avenue Southwest Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure, As the oldest and largest kidney patient organization in the United States, the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
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NEWS! CDC EMBRACES FDA AUTHORIZATION OF 3RD VACCINE DOSE FOR KIDNEY TRANSPLANT PATIENTS

Jennifer Duplessie
NEWS! CDC EMBRACES FDA AUTHORIZATION OF 3RD VACCINE DOSE FOR KIDNEY TRANSPLANT PATIENTS The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the nation’s largest patient organization representing kidney transplant patients and living organ donors, thanks the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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