Janice Lea, MD, MSc, FASN, AAKP Executive Committee MemberThe COVID-19 pandemic incited ‘explosive growth’ in telehealth, but questions remain about how long it will be sustained.
Stephen Fadem, MD, FACP, FASN, AAKP Medical Advisory Board ChairThe influenza, more commonly known as the “flu,” is a virus that mostly affects the respiratory tract. It is transmitted by tiny droplets of moisture from person to person through coughing, sneezing, or even talking.
An Innovative Breakthrough: Minimally Invasive AV Fistula Creation Option for Hemodialysis PatientsLearn more about endoAVF and how it compares to the standard surgical arteriovenous (AV) fistula creation.
September 9, 2021 Chairman Ron Wyden Senate Committee on Finance 219 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Chairman Frank Pallone House Committee on Energy and Commerce 2125 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Chairman Richard Neal House Committee on Ways and Means 1102 Longworth House Office Building
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.
AAKP Vice President Edward V. Hickey IIIAAKP 46th Annual National Patient Meeting Mobilizing for Innovation and Independence Day One (9/24/21) - Closing Remarks Transcribed from closing remarks made by Edward V.
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)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 22, 2021 LARGEST KIDNEY PATIENT GROUP PREVIEWS FREE VIRTUAL CONVENTION September 24-25, 2021, Event Showcases Kidney Patients Mobilizing for Innovation and Independence WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 3, 2021 EXPERT COVID-19 CONTENT ON OPEN ACCESS AS DELTA SURGES COVID-19 Threat to Kidneys Drives Education Program by Kidney Patients and Doctors Washington, D.C.
By Jennifer Gander, PhD, MSPH, Kaiser Permanente Georgia For people with kidney disease, physical activity and exercise have been found to improve quality of life, physical function, and nutritional parameters (i.e. albumin), and decrease the risk of death.