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American Kidney Fund Strongly Supports Passage of Living Donor Protections in Virginia
January 26, 2022 08:46 ET | American Kidney Fund
ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today announces strong support for the passage of Virginia Senate Bill 271. SB 271 would prevent life, disability and...
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Latest U.S. Government Kidney Disease Statistics Underscore Need for Greater Awareness and Early Detection
November 25, 2019 09:33 ET | American Kidney Fund
ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The newest U.S. kidney disease statistics from the United States Renal Data System (USRDS) provide some cause for optimism but underscore the need...
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American Kidney Fund Announces Partnership with Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Focused on Reducing Chronic Kidney Disease in the U.S.
September 05, 2019 11:02 ET | American Kidney Fund
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thirty-seven million Americans have kidney disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and 1 in 3 is at risk. To address...
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American Kidney Fund Ambassadors Travel to Capitol Hill to Urge Congress to Protect Living Kidney Donors and Preserve Safety Net for Low-income Patients
April 02, 2019 10:00 ET | American Kidney Fund
Rockville, Md., April 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Kidney Fund (AKF) Ambassadors—kidney patients, caregivers and family members—from 18 states and the District of Columbia will meet with...
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VigiLanz and Cincinnati Children’s Partner to Commercialize a Real-Time Solution to Minimize Acute Kidney Injury in Pediatrics
November 29, 2018 09:44 ET | VigiLanz Corporation
Minneapolis, MN and Cincinnati, OH, Nov. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- VigiLanz and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center today announced a collaboration that leverages...
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ADVENT ACCESS ACQUIRES Vwing™ VASCULAR NEEDLE GUIDE FROM VITAL ACCESS TO CREATE LEADING PORTFOLIO OF VASCULAR ACCESS SOLUTIONS FOR DIALYSIS
October 04, 2018 06:00 ET | Advent Access
Singapore, Oct. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --   -- Advent’s IP portfolio now one of the industry’s most extensive in technology-assisted use of AV fistulas-- Acquisition provides access to key US...
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ADVENT ACCESS COMPLETES CE MARK SUBMISSION FOR av-GuardianTM
September 20, 2018 06:00 ET | Advent Access
Singapore, Sept. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --   Singapore, 20 September 2018 – Advent Access (Advent), one of Singapore’s most innovative medtech companies, today announced that it has...
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Reaching underserved patients in the kidney community: American Kidney Fund expands online resources for rare diseases
September 06, 2018 11:30 ET | American Kidney Fund
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Because many relatively unknown rare diseases can cause permanent damage to the kidneys, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) today announced it has...
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Chronic and Rare Disease Groups Raise Alarm About California Bill that Threatens Access to Insurance Coverage for Kidney Patients
June 08, 2018 10:00 ET | American Kidney Fund
ROCKVILLE, Md., June 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thirteen groups representing patients with chronic and rare diseases have joined the American Kidney Fund and others in opposition to California...
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13 pediatric kidney patients hope to become the cover artist for 2019 American Kidney Fund calendar
May 01, 2018 16:50 ET | American Kidney Fund
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, May 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thirteen young kidney patients from across the country are lighting up their social networks asking friends and family to help put their artwork...