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07/01/2020
American Kidney Fund Applauds Oklahoma Voters for Approving Medicaid Expansion
06/25/2020
AstraZeneca Joins American Kidney Fund Corporate Membership Program at ‘Champion’ Level
06/24/2020
CMS Data on COVID Hospitalizations Underscores Need for Urgent Action to Protect Vulnerable Americans
Amgen Joins American Kidney Fund Corporate Membership Program at ‘Champion’ Level
06/23/2020
GSK Joins American Kidney Fund Corporate Membership Program at ‘Champion’ Level
06/22/2020
American Kidney Fund Announces Corporate Membership Program for Institutional Partners Supporting Fight Against Kidney Disease
06/16/2020
American Kidney Fund Partners with The Cooking Doc® to Promote Renal-Friendly Nutrition through AKF Kidney Kitchen™
06/02/2020
AKF stands with people of color
American Kidney Fund Adds Patient Voice to Coalition of Labor, Health Care and Health Insurance Providers Urging Congress to Increase Funding for Medicaid in States
05/29/2020
AstraZeneca Provides $1.1 Million to American Kidney Fund Coronavirus Emergency Fund to Help Low-Income Dialysis and Transplant Patients
05/22/2020
Pandemic Advocacy: American Kidney Fund Keeps Patient Issues Front and Center with Policymakers
05/19/2020
Corporate and Foundation Donations to American Kidney Fund Coronavirus Emergency Fund Continue Providing a Lifeline to Low-income Kidney Patients
05/13/2020
American Kidney Fund Urges Caution as State Governments Move Forward with Re-openings Amid Pandemic
05/01/2020
American Kidney Fund Thanks the Kentucky General Assembly and Governor for Passing Law to Protect Some Living Organ Donors
Kidney Patients Describe Struggles During Pandemic, Express Gratitude for American Kidney Fund Coronavirus Emergency Fund
04/28/2020
Sozosei Foundation Donates $150,000 to American Kidney Fund Coronavirus Emergency Fund for Low-Income Dialysis and Transplant Patients
04/22/2020
American Kidney Fund Urges Hospitals to Ensure Dialysis Patients Are Not Illegally Precluded from Intensive COVID-19 Treatment
04/16/2020
American Kidney Fund Coronavirus Emergency Fund Nears 7,000 Applications from Low-Income Kidney Patients; Recognizes Generous Corporate Donors Helping to Meet Unprecedented Need for Assistance
04/13/2020
American Kidney Fund Receives $105,000 From Robert I. Schattner Foundation to Fund Coronavirus Emergency Grants for Kidney Patients in D.C., Maryland and Virginia
04/09/2020
American Kidney Fund Continues Urgent Appeal to Replenish Coronavirus Emergency Fund; Acknowledges Generous Donors Stepping up to Help
04/01/2020
AKF: COVID-19 and Kidney Disease Patients
03/31/2020
Corporate Donations to Support AKF Coronavirus Emergency Fund Help Provide a Lifeline to Low-Income Kidney Patients
03/20/2020
American Kidney Fund Launches Coronavirus Emergency Fund to Help Low-Income Dialysis and Transplant Patients
03/11/2020
American Kidney Fund Awards Two Clinical Scientist in Nephrology Fellowships
03/02/2020
During Kidney Month, American Kidney Fund Urges Americans to ‘Know Your Kidneys’ with Free Health Screenings, Digital Education and Awareness Campaign
02/28/2020
American Kidney Fund Applauds Senate Introduction of Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage Bill, Urges Congress to Pass Legislation that Supports Kidney Transplants
02/27/2020
Advancing health and innovation for kidney patients: American Kidney Fund’s 2020 public policy agenda builds on 2019 successes
02/24/2020
American Kidney Fund Launches New Education Initiative for People Living with Cystinosis and Their Families
02/12/2020
Robert I. Schattner Foundation increases support for American Kidney Fund’s programs in D.C. region
02/10/2020
Making kidney transplants possible: 1,400 American Kidney Fund grant recipients received kidney transplants in 2019
01/29/2020
Hearst Foundation provides $100,000 grant to support American Kidney Fund’s Clinical Scientist in Nephrology Fellowship program
01/21/2020
New American Kidney Fund Initiative Aims to Improve Diagnosis of Underlying Causes of Kidney Disease and Kidney Failure
01/15/2020
Massive Earthquakes in Puerto Rico Disrupt Treatment for Dialysis Patients; American Kidney Fund Activates Disaster Relief Program to Help
12/30/2019
Federal judge grants injunction enabling American Kidney Fund to continue helping low-income Californians with kidney failure
12/09/2019
American Kidney Fund Responds to Rep. Porter letter: "bad policy driven by special interests that only serves to hurt low-income, minority patients"
12/05/2019
American Kidney Fund’s Kidney Kitchen™ Wins 2019 Gold MarCom Award
11/25/2019
Latest U.S. Government Kidney Disease Statistics Underscore Need for Greater Awareness and Early Detection
11/15/2019
American Kidney Fund Receives 18th Consecutive Highest, 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
11/07/2019
American Kidney Fund Highlights Critical Public Health Education Programs at ASN Kidney Week, Booth #2717
11/06/2019
Know Your Kidneys™: American Kidney Fund Launches National Campaign to Prevent and Slow Down Kidney Disease
11/01/2019
Patients and Advocacy Groups File Federal Lawsuit Against the State of California to Overturn AB 290
10/30/2019
As California wildfires force massive evacuations, American Kidney Fund activates Disaster Relief Program to help vulnerable dialysis patients
10/17/2019
Kidney Community Loses a Great Friend and Powerful Advocate in Elijah Cummings
10/13/2019
Governor’s Signing of AB 290 Will Leave Thousands of Low-income California Kidney Patients Without Access to Lifesaving Health Care
10/01/2019
11th Annual American Kidney Fund Gala, The Hope Affair, Honors People Fighting Kidney Disease
09/26/2019
American Kidney Fund Joins No Surprises: People Against Unfair Medical Bills to Urge Congress to Act to End Surprise Medical Billing
09/23/2019
American Kidney Fund Applauds Governor Newsom for Signing AB 1223, Removing Obstacles to Living Organ Donation
09/19/2019
Houston Fights Kidney Disease at American Kidney Fund’s Kidney Action Day
09/12/2019
AB 290 Will Force American Kidney Fund to Stop Helping Low-Income Patients in California, AKF President Confirms
09/11/2019
Memphis Fights Kidney Disease at American Kidney Fund’s Kidney Action Day
09/10/2019
American Kidney Fund Urges Governor Newsom to Protect Health and Well-being of California’s Low-income Dialysis and Transplant Patients by Vetoing AB 290 (Wood)
American Kidney Fund Announces Engagement Program to Increase Minority Representation in Clinical Trials
09/06/2019
AB 290 Amendments Fail to Protect California's Low-income Patients
09/05/2019
American Kidney Fund Announces Partnership with Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Focused on Reducing Chronic Kidney Disease in the U.S.
09/03/2019
American Kidney Fund Applauds California Senate Unanimous Approval of AB 1223
08/26/2019
Beyond Bananas™: American Kidney Fund Launches Campaign to Help Kidney Patients Reduce Risk and Effects of Hyperkalemia
08/07/2019
Nine-Year-Old Iowa Girl Wins American Kidney Fund National Calendar Kids Art Contest for Pediatric Kidney Patients
08/02/2019
American Kidney Fund statement on DOJ decision not to intervene in 2016 complaint
07/25/2019
American Kidney Fund supports efforts to end surprise medical billing
07/24/2019
American Kidney Fund statement in response to Rep. Porter’s press release
07/12/2019
Tropical Storm Barry Expected to Disrupt Dialysis Treatment for Gulf Coast Residents; American Kidney Fund Activates Disaster Relief Program to Help
07/10/2019
American Kidney Fund Applauds Trump Administration for Making Kidney Disease a National Health Priority
07/03/2019
American Kidney Fund’s Goutful Campaign Wins 2019 Bulldog Stars of PR Award
American Kidney Fund President Testimony to Senate Health Committee on California AB 290
06/19/2019
Oregon passes landmark living donor protection act
06/06/2019
American Kidney Fund to Spotlight Profound Generosity of Living Kidney Donation at August 5 Annual New York Golf Classic in Glen Cove
06/04/2019
Putting the Joy Back into Food: American Kidney Fund Launches Kidney Kitchen™ to Help Patients Navigate Their Nutrition
Kidney patients rally for their lives
05/29/2019
American Kidney Fund and AstraZeneca Announce Campaign to Expand Education and Awareness of Hyperkalemia in Patients with Kidney Disease
05/23/2019
American Kidney Fund Educational Materials on Gout and Anemia Win 2019 Gold Aster Awards
05/22/2019
American Kidney Fund President Responds to Assembly Passage of California AB 290
05/17/2019
American Kidney Fund Applauds CMS Decision to Preserve Full Access to Immunosuppressive Drugs for Transplant Recipients
05/13/2019
American Kidney Fund Commends Maryland Governor Hogan for Signing Living Organ Donor Protections into Law
05/09/2019
American Kidney Fund Announces 3 Poster Presentations at NKF 2019 Spring Clinical Meetings
American Kidney Fund Commends Arizona for Joining Growing Number of States with Legislation to Protect Living Organ Donors
05/03/2019
American Kidney Fund, Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Collaborate to Hold 16th Annual Camp All-Stars for Pediatric Kidney Patients
04/24/2019
American Kidney Fund Commends Kansas Legislature, Governor on Enacting Protection for Living Organ Donors
04/12/2019
American Kidney Fund Commends Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt on Signing Protections for Living Organ Donors into Law
04/03/2019
California Organ Donor Protection Bill Advances from Assembly Committee on Labor
04/02/2019
American Kidney Fund Ambassadors Travel to Capitol Hill to Urge Congress to Protect Living Kidney Donors and Preserve Safety Net for Low-income Patients
03/26/2019
American Kidney Fund to Host CDC Million Hearts Collaboration Biannual Meeting, Spotlighting Connection Between Kidney Disease and Heart Disease
03/19/2019
American Kidney Fund Statement on California Assembly Health Committee Passage of AB 290
03/14/2019
On World Kidney Day, American Kidney Fund Urges Americans to Get Tested for Kidney Disease
03/08/2019
Former U.S. Congresswoman Dr. Donna Christensen Among Five New Members Named to American Kidney Fund National Board of Trustees
03/01/2019
March is Kidney Month: American Kidney Fund Spotlights Kidney Disease and Kidney Health with Kidney Quiz, Free Screenings and Advocacy for Living Kidney Donation
02/27/2019
American Kidney Fund Urges Governor Hutchinson to Protect Living Organ Donors in Arkansas by Signing SB 309
02/22/2019
American Kidney Fund Applauds Introduction of California AB 1223 to Prevent Insurance Discrimination Against Living Organ Donors and Provide Job-Protected Leave
02/19/2019
American Kidney Fund Urges Congress to Make 2019 the Year Living Donor Protection Act Becomes Law
02/15/2019
American Kidney Fund Applauds Arkansas Senate Insurance and Commerce Committee Unanimous Vote on Bill to Protect Living Organ Donors
02/13/2019
Dr. Alison Potok and Dr. Pablo Garcia join distinguished group of nephrology’s top researchers as American Kidney Fund Clinical Scientist in Nephrology fellows
02/11/2019
American Kidney Fund Applauds Maryland Legislature’s Introduction of Bill to Protect Living Organ Donors
02/08/2019
Helping prevent kidney disease in Sacramento: American Kidney Fund to provide free blood pressure screenings at Total Health & Fitness Expo
02/04/2019
New American Kidney Fund Survey Highlights Importance of Patient-Practitioner Discussions About Anemia
01/30/2019
Robert I. Schattner Foundation provides $150,000 grant to American Kidney Fund for children’s programs and financial assistance to dialysis patients in D.C. region
01/29/2019
American Kidney Fund Statement on California AB 290
11/29/2018
Cooking low-phosphorus foods at home: American Kidney Fund’s new chef videos feature step-by-step recipes for healthy, kidney-friendly foods
11/14/2018
Charitable Premium Assistance from American Kidney Fund Helps Nearly 1,000 Dialysis Patients to Receive Transplants and Post-Transplant Care in 2018
11/08/2018
American Kidney Fund statement on Gov. Andrew Cuomo signing Living Donor Protection Act
American Kidney Fund Receives 17th Consecutive Highest, 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
11/02/2018
American Kidney Fund’s Most Visited Webpages Highlight Connection Between Protein in Urine and Chronic Kidney Disease
