September 23, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie 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 Hello again, everyone. The past two days have been exciting. Read More
September 14, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie Learn MoreMeet the People Behind AAKP: Why I BelongAAKP is the oldest and largest, independent kidney patient non-profit organization in the U.S. Founded by kidney patients, with doctor encouragement, AAKP remains led by kidney patients for kidney patients. Read More
September 2, 2021 Deb Pelaez Ayla Maher was diagnosed with cystinosis when she was just two and a half years old. Ayla is now five years old and loves to play, read, work on puzzles, and especially loves creating art! Read More
September 1, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie August 31, 2021 The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health & Human Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: Read More
July 1, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie Kidney Patients Launch Education and Voter Registration Drive for Independence Day Kidney Patriots™ Mobilize to Fight Disease Risks and Push for Care Innovation WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) Read More
June 25, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 25, 2021 PHARMA, RESEARCH, AND MEDICAL LEADERS SAY KIDNEY PATIENTS ARE KEY TO CARE INNOVATION Kidney Patient-Led Policy Summit Targets Regulatory and Reimbursement Barriers to New Treatments WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) Read More
May 13, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie COVID Pandemic Accelerates International Consortium of Kidney Patients Seeking Care Innovations Argentine Kidney Patient Organization Joins with Largest American Kidney Organization WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) Read More
March 5, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie STATEMENT ON COMPREHENSIVE LIVING ORGAN DONOR PROTECTIONS March is National Kidney Month and April is National Donate Life Month. Read More
February 25, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 25, 2021 NATIONAL KIDNEY MONTH BRINGS NEW PUSH FOR ORGAN DONOR JOB PROTECTIONS Largest Kidney Group Mobilizes Patients and Medical Allies for Congressional Action Washington, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) Read More
December 30, 2020 Jennifer Duplessie ERA-EDTA Council and the ERACODA Working Group* Correspondence to: Alberto Ortiz, E-mail: AOrtiz@fjd.es*A list of members of the ERA-EDTA Council and the ERACODA Working Group can be found as Acknowledgements section. Read More