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American Association of Kidney Patients

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American Association of Kidney Patients

@KidneyPatients

The official account of the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the independent voice of kidney patients since 1969.

United States

Joined April 2010

American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Nov 29, 2023
AAKP ARTICLE ALERT! POLITICO editorial by AAKP's Paul Conway raises public awareness about the crisis driven by healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs). bit.ly/3sBYhbs #PatientVoicePatientChoice #InfectionPrevention
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American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Dec 7, 2023
AAKP’s Paul Conway authors editorial in POLITICO on the need to make certain all kidney patients have choice & ongoing, long-term access to new innovations that protect them from healthcare-associated infections and catheter-related bloodstream infections. bit.ly/3sBYhbs
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American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Jan 26, 2024
EVENT ALERT 📢 Register for our upcoming Kidney Patient Consumer Policy Roundtable on the critical need to overcome government determinants of health, happening in person and virtually! Spots are limited - learn more and register today: bit.ly/aakproundtables #AAKPforPatients
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American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Aug 9, 2022
FREE event alert! Attend the Global Summit, the world's largest patient-led conference on kidney innovations hosted by AAKP and @GWSMHS. #GlobalKidney2022 Register: bit.ly/kidney2022 Learn more: bit.ly/KidneyEvents
American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Dec 8, 2023
SURVEY ALERT 📢! CVRx, a commercial-stage medical device company, is interested in gaining a more comprehensive understanding of individuals living with heart disease and the challenges they encounter in accessing new treatments. TAKE THE SURVEY: bit.ly/3GxAblJ
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American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Jul 6, 2022
Will you take the pledge? COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on kidney patients and driven more interest in home care options. Read AAKP Amb. Melissa Bensouda’s journey home: ecs.page.link/vL9JU and take the pledge to learn more about home dialysis: bit.ly/AAKPHomeDialys…
American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Jul 7, 2022
COVID-19 has undeniably driven more interest in home care options as patients reconsider in-center dialysis. Patient care choice has never mattered more. Take 2 minutes to TAKE THE PLEDGE to speak with your healthcare team about YOUR treatment options! bit.ly/AAKPHomeDialys…
American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Jun 30, 2022
Will you take the pledge? COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on kidney patients & driven more interest in home care options. Read AAKP Amb Mihi Wickramasinghe’s journey home: bit.ly/3jRfEgH and take the pledge to learn more about home dialysis: bit.ly/AAKPHomeDialys…
American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Jun 23, 2022
We asked patients in an AAKP national survey what they’re doing to stay safe, including limiting exposure. Click here to see what patients said, and our top 5 to stay safe and alive during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: bit.ly/AAKPCOVIDKeyIn… @baxter_intl @hdunews
American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Mar 13, 2024
REGISTER TODAY ➡️🍎Our upcoming Healthline webinar will provide guidance on navigating the complexities of dietary modifications and planning for your specific nutritional needs. Join us as we empower you to take control of your health! bit.ly/3Vj0STS
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American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Dec 20, 2023
In 2024, we want to help YOU bring your wellness to new heights by prioritizing self-care and well-being. Join our upcoming webinar as we explore the reasons why mind-body interventions are an excellent addition to any treatment plan. REGISTER FOR FREE ➡️ bit.ly/4aorsA5
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American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Jun 27, 2022
In a recent AAKP national survey, 63% of transplant patients shared they started using telehealth/telemedicine in response to the pandemic. Patients are following where innovation is going. See what patients are thinking: bit.ly/AAKPCOVIDKeyIn… @baxter_intl @hdunews
American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Feb 27, 2024
TOMORROW! Register for our upcoming webinar in recognition of #RareDiseaseDay! AAKP allied partner @rarekidneyorg provides support and resources for families affected by rare genetic kidney diseases. Join us to learn more. Register for free: bit.ly/48AoeqO
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American Association of Kidney Patients
@KidneyPatients
Dec 19, 2023
SURVEY ALERT 📢! CVRx, a commercial-stage medical device company, is interested in gaining a more comprehensive understanding of individuals living with heart disease and the challenges they encounter in accessing new treatments. TAKE THE SURVEY: bit.ly/3GxAblJ
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