Free Online Classes for Medical Professionals Earn CEs/CMEs!

The American Kidney Fund (AKF) offers online courses that target the academic interests and requirements of renal professionals.  AKF is currently offering the following courses:

Navigating the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Payment System

Course Goal: Increase nephrology professionals’ understanding of the ESRD payment system so that they may assist patients with obtaining coverage.

Perspectives On Adherence

Course Goal: Increase renal professionals' understanding of adherence issues.

Weighing the Outcomes: Ethical Issues in Kidney Disease

Course Goal: Increase renal professionals’ ability to respond to daily ethical dilemmas by presenting a decision-making framework as well as strategies that health care teams may employ to improve patient outcomes.

Identifying Chronic Kidney Disease and Slowing its Progression

Course Goal: Increase CKD screening within high-risk groups.