Quick Tip:

If you have diabetes or high blood pressure, you are at high risk for kidney disease.

 

1 in 7 adult Americans has kidney disease, but most don’t know it.

 
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2007-2008 News Coverage 

First home hemodialysis patient trained in Seattle, went home to India (Dialysis from the sharp end of the needle, December 30, 2008)


Storm is challenge for dialysis patients (Seattle Times, December 18, 2008)


Weather triggers Google searches (Dialysis from the sharp end of the needle, December 18, 2008)


Jackson elected Western Regional Director (Puget Sound Business Journal, Volume 29-#33, December 5-11, 2008)


Hemodialysis International Announces New Editor (Renal Business Today, November 11, 2008)


PD (Peritoneal dialysis) yesterday, today and tomorrow (Dialysis from the sharp end of the needle, November 10, 2008)


Dr. Abe Bergman wins Scribner Courage in Health Care Award (First Choice Health news, October 28, 2008)


Would you like a kidney with that? Starbuck's barista donates one of her spares to good customer in need (The Today Show, April 2, 2008)


A Donor Match Over Small Talk and Coffee (New York Times, March 4, 2008)


Joe W. Eschbach Chair in Kidney Research  (UW Medicine Donor Report, 2007-2008)


Be like Ike: Isaac Hayes at NKC's 5th Annual Breakfast of Hope (Seattle Times, May 14, 2007)


Bill Peckham, Northwest Kidney Centers Trustee and dialysis patient, Alonzo Mourning of the Miami Heat (a kidney transplant patient), and  NKC's Joyce Jackson at the US Capitol (February 27, 2007- Kidney Quality and Education Act introduced to Congress.)


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