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NKF applauds the House Appropriations Committee for its dedication to fighting kidney disease

New York, NY (July 1, 2022) The following is astatement from Kevin Longino, Chief Executive Officer of the National Kidney Foundation and a kidney ...

NKF Celebrates Black History Month by Highlighting Health Equity Initiatives

Formation of Health Equity Committee and New Race-Free way to estimate kidney function Feb. 3, 2022, New York, NY The National Kidney Foundation (NK...

U.S. Laboratories Endorse Race-Free Equations

February 8, 2022 The United States Pathology and Laboratory Society Leadership has endorsed the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Soci...

NKF Highlights Disparities During National Kidney Month

Are You the 33%? Campaign Helps People Take Action March 10, 2022, New York, NY March is National Kidney Month, and the National Kidney Foundatio...

NKF and ASN Release New Way to Diagnose Kidney Diseases

Both Organizations Recommend Race-Free Approach to Estimate GFR Sept. 23, 2021, New York, NY Today, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the Ame...

Debbie Allen, National Kidney Foundation Team-Up to Push for Early Diagnosis of Kidney Disease

Award-winning actress and NKFs chief medical officer take their message directly to the American Academy of Family Physicians Sept. 30, 2021, New Yor...

National Kidney Foundation and Labcorp Data Show Millions Aren’t Tested for Kidney Disease

Authors studied lab results for 28 million Americans with the highest risk and found most are not getting recommended tests to detect life-threatening...

Update: Reassessing Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Diseases

A joint statement from the National Kidney Foundation and the American Society of Nephrology August 24, 2021 -The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) a...

NKF Observes National Hispanic Heritage Month by Highlighting Five Risk Factors for CKD

The Are You the 33%? Campaign Empowers Everyone to Take Quick Action Sept 15, 2021, New York, NY In observance ofNational Hispanic Heritage Month...

NKF Observes National Call Your Doctor Day

Foundation Encourages ALL Americans to Get their Annual Exams June 8, 2021, New York, NY National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Observes National Call Y...