If passed, the Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act will support efforts to prevent and better understand chronic kidney disease.
Kidney Care Partners
Hospitals and Health Care
Washington, DC 1,578 followers
Nation's largest non-profit supporting patient-centered care and promoting innovations across the kidney care continuum.
About us
Kidney Care Partners is the nation's largest non-profit coalition of more than 30 organizations, comprising patients, dialysis professionals, physicians, nurses, researchers, therapeutic innovators, transplant coordinators, and manufacturers dedicated to working together to improve equity in access and the quality of care for the millions of individuals living with any form of kidney disease.
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- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- kidney care, nephrology, dialysis, kidney transplant, patient advocacy, kidney disease, and kidney failure
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Updates
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Adults with early kidney disease who live in unemployed or lower-skilled households may have higher mortality rates compared those in professional households, a recent study found.
Adults with kidney disease in lower-skilled households may have worse mortality
healio.com
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11.6% of Americans have diabetes, a leading cause of kidney failure. All at-risk individuals should learn more about the risk factors associated with kidney disease and the preventative measures that should be taken to avoid it.
Kidney Disease - Kidney Care Partners
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At KCP, we are working together to improve quality of care, choice and access for individuals living with kidney diseases.
Who We Are - Kidney Care Partners
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Individuals living with kidney disease have not experienced the same level of medical innovation that others living with conditions like cardiac disease or cancer have been able to access during the last 30 years. Learn how policymakers can help:
Incentivizing and Supporting Innovation in Kidney Care - Kidney Care Partners
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By addressing the deficiencies within Medicare Advantage, policymakers can empower all Americans living with kidney disease to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.
A call for quality, accessible care for people living with kidney disease | Viewpoint
chiefhealthcareexecutive.com
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Symptoms like poor appetite, nausea and stress may be more common with severe chronic kidney disease and reduce quality of life in individuals not on dialysis.
Symptoms like nausea, fatigue may be more common with severe CKD, in certain patients
healio.com
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Today, there are an estimated 35.5 million Americans who are living with chronic kidney disease. Learn more:
Kidney Disease - Kidney Care Partners
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Patients’ perception of kidney transplantation may be influenced by past transplantation experience and background with chronic kidney disease, according to a published study.
Perception of kidney transplantation may be influenced by past experience, varies by sex
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