The Importance of Patient Choice in Home Dialysis
Whether by carrot or by stick, the 2019 Advancing American Kidney Health Initiative (AAKHI) Executive Order and its associated voluntary (Kidney Care Choices) and mandatory…
Raising Awareness: April is National Donate Life Month
The North American Transplant Coordinators Organization (NATCO) has been providing education and professional development for donation and transplant professionals for over 40 years. Our organization…
Member Spotlight: Improving Care for Individuals with CKD
KCP’s membership represents the entire kidney community – from patients to therapeutic innovators and manufacturers. We all work together to improve care, increase access and…
Reflecting on 50 Years of Living with Kidney Disease
I’ve lived with kidney disease since the age of 2, back when the medical world was first learning how to treat the disease. I was…
World Kidney Day Offers Opportunity to Reflect & Chart a Course Forward
Kidney care has been a part of my life for almost a decade. Being on dialysis and having to move out of my home state…
Recognizing Nephrology Nurses During National Kidney Month
At KCP, we are proud to represent a diverse coalition of organizations that represent the entire kidney community. We know that quality kidney care is…
Recognizing the Faces of the Kidney Community During National Kidney Month
March is National Kidney Month. Today, an estimated 37 million Americans – roughly equivalent to the population of California- live with chronic kidney disease (CKD),…
KCP’s Diverse Coalition Can Lead The Way
My wonderful dad died of a brain aneurysm at the age of 59. Before passing, while on life support, the doctors discovered he had polycystic…