A message from the AAKP MAB Chairman
To Florida Dialysis Patients
A hurricane is coming in a few days, watch the news and optimally try to get out of its path – evacuate if appropriate.
Make sure you have enough medications.
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AAKP NATIONAL PATIENT MEETING POSTPONED WITH HURRICANE IRMA APPROACHING
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 6, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Deborah Pelaez, 813-400-2394 or dpelaez@aakp.org TAMPA, FL – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
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July 18, 2017 – Living Donor Protection Act Coalition Letter
AAKP at NAACP’s 108th Annual Convention (posted July 28, 2017)
As a part of our ongoing national strategy of outreach to patients at-risk, AAKP was invited to host a pop-up health session and full exhibit at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 108th Annual Convention in Baltimore, MD on July 25 and 26, 2017. At the pop-up session, AAKP’s President Paul T.
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AAKP at the Florida Renal Administrators Association Meeting (posted July 26, 2017)
AAKP’s Diana Clynes with FRAA President, Amy Kozsuch MSN, MBA, HCM, BSN
The AAKP was honored to be invited to present and exhibit at the 2017 Florida Renal Administrators Association Meeting.
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INDEPENDENCE FOR WORKERS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE MEANS KEEPING JOB AND AVOIDING DISABILITY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 3, 2017
MEDIA CONTACTS
Deborah Pelaez, AAKP Marketing and Communications Manager
dpelaez@aakp.org; 813-928-2921
Gary Green, AAKP Executive Director
ggreen@aakp.org; 1-212-417-0426
INDEPENDENCE FOR WORKERS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE MEANS KEEPING JOB AND AVOIDING DISABILITY WASHINGTON, D.C.
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NATIONAL REPORT SAYS INDEPENDENCE FOR WORKERS WITH KIDNEY DISEASE MEANS KEEPING JOBS, MANAGING DISEASE, AND AVOIDING DISABILITY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2017
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Deborah Pelaez, AAKP Marketing and Communications Manager
dpelaez@aakp.org; 813-928-2921
Gary Green, AAKP Executive Director
ggreen@aakp.
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June 28, 2017 – LCD Reconsideration Number AB0016, Immune Globulin Intraveneous (IVIg)
Via E-mail
Arthur Lurvey, MD, FACP,
FACE Contractor Medical Director
Noridian Healthcare Solutions 900 42ns Street South
Fargo, North Dakota 58103 Eileen Moynihan, MD
Contractor Medical Director
Noridian Healthcare Solutions 900 42nd Street South
Fargo, North Dakota 58103
Dear Drs. Lurvey and Moynihan:
RE:
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EARNING A PAYCHECK: NEW INITIATIVE FOCUSES ON KEEPING CKD PATIENTS WORKING
Nephrology News & Issues June 22, 2017
A report from the American Association of Kidney Patients and the Medical Education Institute outlines initial steps to help employed individuals with progressing chronic kidney disease keep their jobs.
The 78-page paper, entitled “KidneyWorks:
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