Press Room
February 2022
NKF Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of NKF Patient Network
In honor of Black History Month NKF Invites More African Americans to this powerful platform
Feb. 22, 2022, New York, NY — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) celebrates the...
February 2022
NKF Announces New Partnership with Horizon Therapeutics PLC
Horizon Becomes National Corporate Partner of NKF Konica Minolta Golf Classic
February 17, 2022, New York, NY — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) announces a new...
February 2022
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 Society of Nephrology (ASN) Joint Task Force...
February 2022
NKF Supports Latest Guideline on Treating Diabetic Kidney Disease
February 7, 2022, New York, NY — Today, the latest guideline for managing diabetes in patients with kidney disease has been endorsed by the National Kidney Foundation’s (NKF)...
February 2022
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 (NKF) is excited to celebrate Black...
January 2022
NKF Awards Boston Nutrition Specialist with Kopple Award
January 26, 2022, New York, NY — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is pleased to announce that Boston Renal Nutrition Specialist, Haewook Han, PhD, RD, LDN, FNKF, is the...
January 2022
NKF and Imperial Headwear Partner to Help People with Kidney Disease
January 26, 2022, New York, NY —The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is proud to announce that Imperial Headwear will join us once again as the “Official Headwear” and National...
January 2022
Kidney Disease Experts Support Standardization of Measuring Blood Pressure and Other 2021 Guidelines
January 18, 2022, New York, NY — The National Kidney Foundation's (NKF) work group of kidney disease experts released their commentary today in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases (AJKD)...
January 2022
COVID-19 and its Impact on Kidney Patients Utilizing U.S. Dialysis Centers
A joint statement from the National Kidney Foundation and the American Society of Nephrology
January 18, 2022
The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN...
January 2022
NKF Honors Pediatric Dialysis Nurse with Mattix Award
Upstate New York nurse to receive honor at NKF’s Spring Clinical Meetings 2022
Jan. 11, 2022, New York, NY — Each year The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) considers the work...