CDC and AAKP Launch Partnership to Limit Dialysis-Related Bloodstream Infections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 27, 2016 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) AND THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF KIDNEY PATIENTS (AAKP)
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CDC Conversation Starter to Prevent Infections in Dialysis Patients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
September 27, 2016 Download Brochure CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) AND THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF KIDNEY PATIENTS (AAKP)
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Examining Your Past
The Importance of Knowing Your Family Health History The information you gain when you look into your family’s past is vast and full of pertinent knowledge. You might learn the geographic location of your ancestors and what social or political positions they held.
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Speak To Be Heard – Becoming My Own Best Advocate
Advocacy is defined as “giving aid to a cause.” How exactly does someone do that? Of course, there is the money aspect of giving aid. That’s important and necessary. But, as a writer, I know that everyone has a story. Your story with kidney disease can make a difference.
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September 19, 2016 – Dialysis Patients Demonstration Act of 2016 (H.R. 5942) – Capitated Arrangements Threaten ESRD Patients’ Access to Transplant
The Honorable Todd Young
U.S. House of Representatives
1007 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Earl Blumenauer
U.S. House of Representatives
1111 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
RE: Dialysis Patients Demonstration Act of 2016 (H.R. 5942)
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Recipients of the 2013 Medal of Excellence Award
Tampa, FL, December 4, 2012 – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2013 AAKP Medal of Excellence Award. The award winners are William M. Bennett, MD and John Michael Lazarus, MD. The AAKP Medal of Excellence Award recognizes a renal physician(s)
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AAKP 2012 Public Policy Forum
Post Transplant Expectations: Mentally, Physically & Emotionally
What happens after I get my kidney?
Physical, mental and emotional expectations after a kidney transplant
Featuring:
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