Kidney Today Blog

Welcome to our What's happening in the states blog series, where we provide monthly legislative updates on what the American Kidney Fund (AKF) is working o...

On May 4 - or May the Fourth, widely-known as Star Wars Day - AKF hosted its annual Kidney Action Summit, connecting Ambassadors and their elected officials to ...

Kidney community leader Nieltje Gedney spoke with AKF to tell us more about herself and give us a teaser of what to expect from her Kidney Action Week session o...

Copay assistance programs were designed to help people with chronic illnesses who struggling financially afford their medications. However, insurers' accum...

Employees at Heart+Mind Strategies participated in a fitness challenge to fundraise for a charity of the winners' choosing. We were delighted when Marjie S...

The No Surprises Act went into effect on Jan. 2, 2022, providing health care consumer with protections from 'surprise medical bills.'

Culinary expert and certified nutritionist Linda Blaylock shares helpful tips for how to stick to your kidney-friendly food and fluid plan when your usual food ...

On April 26, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL) introduced the Health Equity and Accountability Act (HEAA), or H.R. 7585, which aims to make our health care syste...

Hurricane season has started and to make sure you are prepared, the American Kidney Fund's Kidney Kitchen® collaborators, USDA's Food Safety and Inspe...