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Aug 1, 20232 min read
Protect Access to Life-Saving Medicine for Kidney Patients
Reps. Carter, Kuster, Miller, and Sewell Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Access to Life-Saving Medicine for Kidney Patients...
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HDU Post
Jul 26, 20231 min read
Nieltje Gedney, Executive Director, joining the AAKP's Policy Summit
The 6th Annual Policy Summit on July 28, 2023 is a virtual event bringing together "a network of policy leaders, healthcare experts, and...
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HDU Post
Mar 22, 20231 min read
Nieltje Gedney with AKF at 2023 Kidney Action Week.
American Kidney Fund presented this video at their 2023 Kidney Action Week, featuring HDU Executive Director, Nieltje Gedney talking...
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HDU Post
Feb 7, 20231 min read
How to Choose a Kidney Treatment
A video clip, courtesy of our Partner, Medical Education Institute (MEI), about MyKidneyLifePlan.org, a FREE online tool to help you...
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HDU Post
Jan 9, 20231 min read
A great session to start 2023!
On January 8, 2023 the Kindness for Kidneys monthly Patient Support Group met with Nichole Jefferson, President of Home Dialyzors United,...
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HDU Post
Dec 15, 20221 min read
Panel discussion with Dawn P. Edwards, HDU Board, on Depression
Podcast Episode: "Depression and Dialysis - Reviewing the ASCEND Study" The Kidney Commute Podcast is presented by the National Kidney...
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HDU Post
Dec 14, 20221 min read
Glenda Roberts, HDU Advisory Board, Recognized for Work in Kidney Health
December 6, 2022: Honors to Glenda Roberts, as reported in The Huddle from UW Medicine President’s Medal from ASN, the American Society...
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HDU Post
Nov 30, 20221 min read
U.S. Presidential Volunteer Service Award given to Glenda Roberts
November 21, 2022: Congratulations to Glenda Roberts, HDU Professional Board Member, on being recognized by President Joseph R. Biden...
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HDU Post
Nov 11, 20221 min read
Our sponsors Outset and NxStage featured in NYTimes article.
"Can New Technology Make Home Dialysis a More Realistic Option?" A discussion about Outset's Tablo and NxStage's System One in this...
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HDU Post
Nov 9, 20221 min read
Sage Journals publishes HDU Board Member Dawn P. Edwards
November 7, 2022 Editorial by Dawn P. Edwards for Peritoneal Dialysis International on the topic "Life participation: When there is more...
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HDU Post
Oct 4, 20221 min read
HDU President Nichole Jefferson joins KPMP Steering Committee
The Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP) is thrilled that Nichole Jefferson will serve as the next patient member of the KPMP...
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HDU Post
Sep 13, 20223 min read
Sept 15 HDU and AKF hosting "Dialysis at Home"
Home Dialyzors United to Partner with American Kidney Fund, to Host Dialysis at Home Summit. The one-day virtual, free summit will...
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HDU Post
Aug 4, 20221 min read
"The Challenge of Overcoming the Status Quo"
Letter to the Editor published in the August 2022 issue of the JASN by Paul T. Conway, Nieltje Gedney, Shuvo Roy and William H. Fissell...
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HDU Post
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Shout-out to Satellite Healthcare on your Grand Opening in San Jose
Congratulations to our sponsor Satellite Healthcare on the Grand Opening of a state-of-the art dialysis facility, focusing on education...
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HDU Post
Jul 15, 20221 min read
Development of a Patient Preference Survey for Wearable Kidney Replacement Therapy Devices
HDU Executive Director Nieltje Gedney was one of 19 authors of this detailed article about an original Investigation published in the...
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HDU Post
Jul 13, 20221 min read
MEI's New "My Kidney Life Plan" Treatment Matcher!
It was always our intent to build a person-centered tool to help people match dialysis, transplant, and active medical management...
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HDU Post
Jun 15, 20221 min read
Arteriovenous Fistula or Dialysis Catheter: A Patient’s Perspective
Article published in the June 2022 issue of ASN's Kidney360 by HDU Executive Director Nieltje Gedney Excerpt from a Patient: "I’m on my...
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HDU Post
May 19, 20221 min read
"Back to the Future" says Nieltje Gedney in AARP article
In AARP's May 4, 2022 "Care at Home" article writer Ann Oldenburg interviewed HDU Executive Director Nieltje Gedney for the section on...
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HDU Post
Mar 23, 20221 min read
March 28 "iHemo Deep Dive" on YouTube "The Kidney Project Live!"
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT Join us for the next installment of The Kidney Project Live! Nieltje Gedney of Home Dialyzors United will interview...
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HDU Post
Mar 10, 20222 min read
Revisiting "The Faces of Home Dialysis" - World Kidney Day 2021
HDU celebrates Kidney Month during March and World Kidney Day, March 10, 2022 Kidney Health for All World Kidney Day (WKD), March 11,...
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