Kidney Today Blog

On Sept. 18, AKF hosted the second Rare Kidney Disease Advocacy Day, connecting patient advocates and health care professionals with lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

A quarterly update on what legislation AKF is working on at the state level to improve the lives of those living with kidney disease and protect living organ do...

Notable AKF accomplishments in 2023 in advocating for policies that help improve the lives of those with kidney disease and living organ donors

On Sept. 21, AKF hosted its first Rare Kidney Disease Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill, connecting patient advocates from the IgAN Foundation, health care professio...

AKF's advocacy work has brought us to Michigan again and again where two bills that would positively impact the kidney community are active. Here's wh...

Welcome to our What's happening in the states blog series, where we provide monthly legislative updates on what AKF is working on across the country to imp...

This blog post summarizes the current efforts in the White House Administration and Congress to modernize the U.S. organ donation and transplantation system to ...

AKF Ambassador Shante Byrd shares her experience of traveling to D.C. to meet with her elected officials during this year's Kidney Action Summit, sharing h...

On May 17, AKF hosted its annual Kidney Action Summit, connecting Ambassadors and their elected officials to discuss important legislation for the kidney commun...