News
New campaign by National Kidney Foundation of Illinois hopes to support, educate minorities about kidney disease
The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois launched an educational and awareness campaign to educate the public about kidney disease.Read More
Journey Continues Episode 25 “Gratidud Más Profunda”
The National Kidney Foundation is back with a fresh crop of new episodes, telling even more incredible stories of kidney health and organ donation!Read More
A new, race-free approach to diagnosing kidney diseases
The two largest national kidney associations — the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) — have outlined a new race-free approach to diagnosing kidney diseases.Read More
Dialysis patient gives thanks for DaVita clinic
“I owe so much to my care team, they never gave up on me … They believed in me when I didn’t believe in myself, and that support meant everything.”Read More
A Second Chance at Life: How Dialysis Turned Kenyatta Odneal’s Life Around
“I owe so much to my care team, they never gave up on me,” he recalls. “They believed in me when I didn’t believe in myself, and that support meant everything.”Read More
IKCA Member Spotlight: Vanessa Melgoza, Corazón Community Services
Vanessa Melgoza is the Director of Health Services at Corazón Community Services.Read More
Illinois Kidney Care Alliance Celebrates Expanding Health Care Access
Highlighting the importance of kidney care amid the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Illinois Kidney Care Alliance (IKCA) applauded Governor Pritzker’s signing Senate Bill 2294 into law yesterday.Read More
IKCA Member Spotlight: Babajide Salako, MD, CEO, Dialysis Care Center
Babajide Salako, MD is CEO of the Dialysis Care Center.Read More
Illinois Kidney Care Alliance Applauds Governor’s Signature Expanding Health Care Access
Senate Bill 2294 makes vital changes for families in need of kidney transplant medications CHICAGO – Highlighting the importance of kidney care amid the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Illinois Kidney Care Alliance (IKCA) applauded Governor Pritzker’s signing Senate Bill 2294 into law yesterday. The legislation expands health care access to families across Illinois, including…Read More
Nations’ Kidney Community Announces Major Initiative to Develop Quality Metrics to Assess Dialysis Provider Performance
Kidney Care Partners, Kidney Care Quality Alliance to Evaluate Measures to Improve Quality, OutcomesRead More