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This critical and extensive legislative package aims to eliminate racial and ethnic health inequities and address kidney disease research, surveillance, prevent...

Today, more than three dozen AKF Ambassadors will meet with lawmakers on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, to urge support for legislation that will improve the l...

AKF applauds South Carolina for making living organ donor protections state law

The American Kidney Fund (AKF) commends Reps. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Terri Sewell (D-AL) for introducing the New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Ac...

The American Kidney Fund (AKF) commends Michigan for making living organ donor protections state law with SB 384, signed on Nov. 7 by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

AKF President and CEO LaVarne A. Burton's statement on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Calendar Year 2024 End-Stage Renal Disease Prospect...

A statement from LaVarne A. Burton, AKF President and CEO, about the passage of the Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act (H.R. 25...

LaVarne A. Burton, President and CEO of AKF, issued the following statement about the passage of the Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Net...

The American Kidney Fund (AKF) applauds Rhode Island for making living organ donor protections state law with HB 5489, signed into law earlier this week by Gov....