FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:May 4, 2021LARGEST KIDNEY PATIENT GROUP TARGETS HIGH POTASSIUM THREAT WITH SECOND ANNUAL AWARENESS DAYTampa, FL – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the oldest and largest fully independent kidney patient organization in the U.S.
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U.S. and EU Kidney Groups Align for Global Innovation Consortium
March 11, 2021U.S. and EU Kidney Groups Align for Global Innovation ConsortiumWorld Kidney Day Announcement Precedes Virtual Patient-Led Global SummitWASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the largest U.S. kidney patient organization, today joined the European Kidney Patients’ Federation (EKPF)
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STATEMENT ON COMPREHENSIVE LIVING ORGAN DONOR PROTECTIONS
STATEMENT ON COMPREHENSIVE LIVING ORGAN DONOR PROTECTIONSMarch is National Kidney Month and April is National Donate Life Month.
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AAKP UNVEILS 2021 NATIONAL KIDNEY PATIENT SAFETY AWARD WINNER
AAKP UNVEILS 2021 NATIONAL KIDNEY PATIENT SAFETY AWARD WINNERPatients Honor Kidneys Quest Foundation For Diabetic Kidney Disease EffortTAMPA, FL – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
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Kent’s Kidney Stories with AAKP President Richard Knight
During this episode of Kent’s Kidney Stories, AAKP Board Member/Ambassador Kent Bressler speaks with AAKP’s President Richard Knight. Mr. Knight is a healthcare professional and a former hemodialysis patient. He received a kidney transplant approximately fourteen years ago. Read his full bio here.In this episode, Mr.
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NATIONAL KIDNEY MONTH BRINGS NEW PUSH FOR ORGAN DONOR JOB PROTECTIONS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 25, 2021NATIONAL KIDNEY MONTH BRINGS NEW PUSH FOR ORGAN DONOR JOB PROTECTIONSLargest Kidney Group Mobilizes Patients and Medical Allies for Congressional ActionWashington, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
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KIDNEY PROFESSIONALS NAMED AS 2021 MEDAL OF EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 20, 2021KIDNEY PROFESSIONALS NAMED AS 2021 MEDAL OF EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERSAmerica’s Largest Independent Kidney Patient Organization Recognizes Top ProfessionalsTampa, FL – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
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Chronic kidney disease is a key risk factor for severe COVID-19: a call to action by the ERA-EDTA
ERA-EDTA Council and the ERACODA Working Group*Correspondence to: Alberto Ortiz, E-mail: [email protected]*A list of members of the ERA-EDTA Council and the ERACODA Working Group can be found as Acknowledgements section.
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LARGEST KIDNEY GROUP THANKS PRESIDENT TRUMP FOR SIGNING PANDEMIC RELIEF AND TRANSPLANT DRUG COVERAGE
Transplant Drug Reform A Milestone in First Year of AAKP’s Decade of the KidneyWashington, D.C.: The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the largest and oldest kidney patient organization in the United States, released the following statement upon President Donald J.
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KIDNEY PATIENTS HAIL U.S. SENATE MOVE ON TRANSPLANT DRUGS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 21, 2020MEDIA CONTACTS:Jennifer Duplessie, Marketing and Communications [email protected](512) 659-8818Diana Clynes, Executive [email protected](727) 916-0390KIDNEY PATIENTS HAIL U.S.
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