Jennifer Duplessie

May 28, 2023: AAKP Response to ABIM Call for Public Comment

November 16, 2023

May 28, 2023Ms. Anamika GavhaneSenior DirectorDiscipline-Specific GovernanceAmerican Board of Internal Medicine510 Walnut Street, Suite 1700Philadelphia, PA 19106Delivered via Electronic MailDear Ms. Gavhane:

Saving Organs One Flight at a Time Act Stakeholder Sign On Letter

October 31, 2023

October 30, 2023The Honorable Beth Van DuyneUnited States House of Representatives1725 Longworth House Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Representative Van Duyne,As stakeholders in the organ donation and transplantation community, we thank you for your leadership in introducing the Saving Organs One Flight at a Time Act (H.R.

RE: Support Federal Legislation to Ban Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALY) in all federal programs

July 17, 2023

March 7, 2023The Honorable Cathy McMorris RodgersChairCommittee on Energy and CommerceUnited States House of RepresentativesWashington, DC 20515The Honorable Jason SmithChairCommittee on Ways and MeansUnited States House of RepresentativesWashington, DC 20515The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr.

July 13, 2023

Kidney Patients Expand Worldwide Impact on Medical Innovations Patient-Led Global Summit on Science, Policy, and Care Choice Drives OptimismFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:July 13, 2023MEDIA CONTACT:Jennifer RateDirector, Communications & Digital [email protected](813) 400-2394WASHINGTON, D.C.

Patients Mark Anniversary of Historic Kidney Executive Order

July 10, 2023

Patients Mark Anniversary of Historic Kidney Executive OrderFormer HHS Secretary Alex Azar Says Patients and Their Insights Were Indispensable to Largest Shift in Kidney Care in 50 Years Patients Honor Azar for Global Kidney Leadership and InnovationWASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)

Global Kidney Summit Honors Former HHS Secretary Alex M. Azar

June 26, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 26, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Jennifer RateDirector, Communications and Digital Operations [email protected](813) 400-2394Global Kidney Summit Honors Former HHS Secretary Alex M.

STATEMENT: KIDNEY PATIENTS COMMEMORATE JUNETEENTH

June 19, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 19, 2023MEDIA CONTACT:Jennifer RateDirector, Communications and Digital Operations(813) [email protected], D.C.: The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the largest independent kidney patient organization in America, issued the following statement by AAKP President Edward V.

STATEMENT: Ending the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

May 10, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:May 10, 2023FOR MORE INFORMATION:Jennifer RateDirector of Communications and Digital Operations(813) [email protected] the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency:DON’T FORGET KIDNEY PATIENTS – THEIR VULNERABILITES REMAINWashington, D.C.

CONGRESS TARGETS BIAS AGAINST LIVING ORGAN DONORS

April 27, 2023

CONGRESS TARGETS BIAS AGAINST LIVING ORGAN DONORSLIVING DONOR PROTECTION ACT SAFEGUARDS JOBS AND INSURANCELARGEST KIDNEY PATIENT GROUP MOBILIZES TO BACK CONGRESSWashington, D.C.: The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)

April 26, 2023

April 2023Statement of Policy Principles and Solutions: Living Organ DonationAs the leading, independent, national organizations representing patients, organ donors and donor families, transplant surgeons, and other transplant health professionals, the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)