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From Dialysis From the Sharp End of the Needle:
- Big List of CKD Blogs
- CKD Blog Reports
- Dialysis and CKD Discussion Boards
- Dialysis and CKD Listservs
| CKD Knowledge | The CKD Players |
- Dialysis and CKD Knowledge (back to the top):
- Home Dialysis Central
- Kidney Dialysis Information Centre
- Kidney School
- KidneyTimes
- Life Options Rehabilitation Program
- In Control NN&I insert
- Toll-free Helpline: (800) 468-7777
- Nocturnal Home Haemodialysis
- How Dialysis Works - The “Agar Patented Explanation”
- Nocturnal Home Haemodialysis - A Brief Overview
- UKidney
- Advocacy Groups (back to the top):
- American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
- American Kidney Fund (AKF)
- British Kidney Patient Association (BKPA)
- Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPA)
- European Kidney Patients’ Federation (CEAPIR)
- International Federation of Kidney Foundations (IFKF)
- The Kidney Advocate
- Kidney Alliance (UK)
- Kidney Care Partners (KCP)
- Kidney Dialysis Foundation (Singapore)
- The Kidney Foundation of Canada
- Kidney Health Australia
- Kids Kidney Research (UK)
- The Kidney Transplant/Dialysis Association, Inc.
- Muslim Kidney Action Association (Singapore)
- National Kidney Foundation (NKF)
- Nebraska Kidney Association
- National Kidney Foundation (Singapore) (NKF-S)
- Renal Information Exchange Group (UK)
- Renal Support Network (RSN)
- HOPEline (800) 579-1970
- Regional Patient Lifestyle Meetings
- Wellness & Education Kidney Advocacy Network (weKAN)
- Scottish Kidney Federation (UK)
- American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
- Dialysis and CKD Information/News (back to the top):
- Cite Health Dialysis information by state and city from CMS's Dialysis Facility Compare
- Dialysis Center Directory easy city by city interface with CMS's Dialysis Facility Compare
- HDCN
- IHD News Articles
- Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report
- Medscape Nephrology
- MED online (Portuguese) (Translated from Portuguese)
- Nephrology Times
- Nephron Information Center
- NephrOnline (powered by Nephrology News & Issues)
- Renal Business Today
- RenalWeb
- Renal & Urology News
- Dialyzor Travel Resources (back to the top)
- Transplant Resources (back to the top)
- Donate Life America
- Donate Life California
- Donate Life Connecticut
- Donate Life DC
- Donate Life Delaware
- Donate Life Florida
- Donate Life Illinois
- Donate Life Indiana
- Donate Life Kentucky
- Donate Life Maryland
- Donate Life Minnesota
- Donate Life New Jersey
- Donate Life New York State
- Donate Life North Carolina
- Donate Life North Dakota
- Donate Life Northwest
- Donate Life South Carolina
- Donate Life South Dakota
- Donate Life Texas
- Donate Life West Virginia
- Donate Life Wisconsin
- IHD Transplant Stories Bulletin Board
- Kidney Mitzvah
- Living Donor Evaluation Video
- Living Donors Online
- Organ Transplants.org
- Transplant Alliance
- UNOS
- Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA) ~ 1-800-366-COTA
- National Transplant Assistance Fund ~ 1-800-642-8399
- Transplant Living ~ 1-888-894-6361
- Donate Life America
- Nephrology History (back to the top)
- 40 Years of Hemodialysis 2001 recordings of lecture by Stanley Shaldon
- The early development of dialysis and transplantation from the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
- Nephrology Oral History Project
- Pioneers in Kidney Dialysis: From the Scribner Shunt and the Mini-II to the "One-Button Machine" from the University of Washington
- CKD Shopping (back to the top)
- Care Wear supports people living with disease.
- Kaply's Randomporium Kapleyisms for every occasion
- My Kidney Gear the I Hate Dialysis discussion board store
- Myra Schwartz kidney shaped jewelry
- RenalRD renal nutrition posters and handouts
- Dialysis and CKD Recipes and Nutrition Information (back to the top)
- Medical Journals (back to the top)
- Wikipedia (back to the top):
- US ESRD Networks (back to the top)
- Forum of ESRD Networks
- ESRD Network of New England (Network 1)
- The End Stage Renal Disease Network of New York (Network 2)
- The Trans-Atlantic Renal Council (Network 3)
- ESRD Network 4 (Network 4)
- Mid-Atlantic Renal Coalition (Network 5)
- Southeastern Kidney Council (Network 6)
- FMQAI (Network 7)
- Network 8 Inc. (Network 8)
- The Renal Network, Inc. (Network 9)
- The Renal Network, Inc. (Network 10)
- Renal Network 11 (Network 11)
- Heartland Kidney Network (Network 12)
- ESRD Network 13 (Network 13)
- The ESRD Network of Texas (Network 14)
- The Intermountain ESRD Network (Network 15)
- Northwest Renal Network (Network 16)
- Western Pacific Renal Network, LLC (Network 17)
- The Southern California Renal Disease Council (Network 18)
- Dialysis Equipment (back to the top)
- Home Dialysis Central Compilations
- Dialysis Water Treatment Manufacturers
- Dialysis Machine Manufacturers
- CKD & Transplant Research: (back to the top)
- Kidney Research Institute (DSEN posts) a partnership between University of Washington School of Medicine and Northwest Kidney Centers
- Alports Syndrome Foundation (US)
- Lupus Foundation of America (US)
- The Kidney Institute at the University of Kansas Medical Center (US)
- National Organization for Rare Disorder (US)
- NephCure Foundation (US)
- Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation (US)
- Renal Research Institute (US)
- Kidneeds (US)
- SW Thames Institute for Renal Research (UK)
- University Kidney Disease Research Associates (aka Southern California Kidney Institute) (US)
- Kidney Research UK (UK)
- Professional Organizations (back to the top):
- American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO)
- Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
- The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI)
- Association of Renal Industries (ARI)
- American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA)
- American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (ASDIN)
- American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
- American Society of Pediatric Nephrology (ASPN)
- American Society of Transplantation (AST)
- The British Association For Paediatric Nephrology (BAPN)
- International Society for Hemodialysis (ISHD)
- International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
- International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
- National Association for Nephrology Technicians/Technologists (NANT)
- National Kidney Foundation (NKF)
- National Renal Administrators Association (NRAA)
- The Renal Association (RA)
- Renal Society of Australasia (RSA)
- United States Renal Data Systems
- Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
- US Government (back to the top)
- Dialysis Providers (back to the top): (parenthetical numbers indicate 2011 size rank by NN&I (PDF); post Liberty/RA merger with FMC)
- Nonprofit
- For Profit
- American Renal Associates (#5)
- Davita (#2)
- Dialysis Corporation of America
- DSI Renal, Inc. (#4)
- Fresenius Medical Care North America (#1)
- Home Dialysis Therapies of San Diego
- Innovative Dialysis Systems (#8)
- Lynchburg Nephrology
- National Renal Alliance, LLC
- Renal Advantage Inc.
- Renal Ventures Management, LLC
- U.S. Renal Care, Inc. (#6)
- Nonprofit
- Equity Links (back to the top)
- AMEX
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- Xcorporeal, Inc. XCR Xcorporeal's Wearable Artificial Kidney (WAK) prototype device was featured in the December 15, 2007 journal issue of The Lancet.
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- Baxter International Inc. BAX
- Davita, Inc. DVA
- Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (FMC-AG & Co. KGaA) FMS & FMSPR
- Other
- GAMBRO used to be public and is now private, it was delisted from the Stockholm stockmarket.
Bill,
I found a site you might want to add under the transplant section.
http://www.kidneymitzvah.com/
Check it out.
Posted by: Miriam Lippel Blum | June 11, 2009 at 01:56 PM