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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...

AKF President and CEO LaVarne A. Burton's statement on the passing of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a tireless advocate for people living with kidney d...

AKF launches the Rare Kidney Disease Action Network (RKDAN), a new effort that will play a vital role in ensuring that the voices of people fighting rare kidney...

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

Roundtable discussion and reception held ahead of nation's first ever AMKD Awareness Day on April 30

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

Patients and health care professionals who are members of AKF's Unknown Causes of Kidney Disease (UCKD) Coalition will meet with lawmakers on Capitol Hill ...

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...