During Kidney Action Week earlier this month, we hosted a Congressional briefing on the impact of COVID-19 on communities of color—the same communities also disproportionately impacted by kidney failure. READ MORE >>

Election Day is Nov. 3, and this year it will look much different than in the past due to COVID-19. We have resources and information to help you and your loved ones #vote safely and effectively this fall. READ MORE >>

As Congress continues to debate the next COVID-19 relief package and the yearly spending bills, they should include bipartisan legislation in both the House and Senate to stop surprise bills. Surprise bills are unexpected bills consumers receive that are not covered by coinsurance, copays or premiums. READ MORE >>

Starting in 2021, all ESRD patients will be able to enroll in Medicare Advantage plans for the first time. These plans can offer benefits unavailable in traditional #Medicare, including transportation and an annual out-of-pocket maximum. READ MORE >>

Darius Brown lives in Cloverdale, California. He received his kidney transplant in November 2018. He is married and works repairing ATMs. READ MORE >>

Many health plans are implementing “copay accumulator adjustment policies” that hurt patients and add a barrier to receiving care. Learn more about how these policies impact kidney patients and what we're doing to get them banned in states across the country READ MORE >>

Health coverage is a necessity for people with kidney disease, but COVID-19 layoffs and cuts to salaries and working hours mean millions of Americans no longer qualify for their employers’ health insurance benefit. READ MORE >>

Short-term insurance plans can offer lower premiums to healthier people, but they cover a lot less than other types of insurance and can make Affordable Care Act plans more expensive for people who need full coverage. READ MORE >>