AAKP’s Innovator Series highlights companies, researchers, and professionals in the field of nephrology committed to making a difference, improving care, and changing the status quo. In AAKP’s latest Innovator Series article, Dr.
Nephrology Nursing and Leadership: Through the Eyes of a Person with CKD A special podcast hosted by AAKP’s strategic allied partners at the American Nephrology Nurses’ Association (ANNA) Featuring Lillian Pryor, MSN, RN, CNN; 2020-2021 President of the ANNA; 2021 AAKP Medal of Excellence Award Honoree (Nursing Category)
AAKP’s Innovator Series highlights companies, researchers, and professionals in the field of nephrology committed to making a difference, improving care, and changing the status quo. In this Innovator article, AAKP features Humacyte. Humacyte was also featured in aakpRENALIFE in March 2018: https://bit.ly/Humacyte2018.Humacyte, Inc.
In 2001, Adam Akers was a young and active 29-year-old living in rural Iowa on an 80-acre farm. He worked as a laborer in construction full-time and was active in the Iowa Army National Guard. Married with two children, he had a small grain farm, raised pigs, and kept himself in good shape.
NATION'S LARGEST KIDNEY PATIENT GROUP HONORS VETERANS Watch AAKP Discussion with VA Dr. Paul Palevsky WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
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KIDNEY PATIENTS MOBILIZE FOR GREATER DISEASE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION The Decade of the Kidney™ Includes New Therapies, Home Dialysis, and Artificial Organs WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
In 1988, at the age of 33, Orlando Torres became proactive about his kidney health because of his father’s diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD). He started to see a nephrologist and get lab work to monitor his kidney health annually.
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.