The Vital Public-Private Partnership in Kidney Care
Participants from Congress, HHS, NIH and the Kidney Community to Discuss Advancing Care, Research & Innovation for Individuals with Kidney Diseases, Kidney Failure and Kidney Transplants
Washington, DC, September 26, 2018 --(PR.com)-- The Congressional Kidney Caucus will host a Capitol Hill Briefing, in cooperation with Kidney Care Partners, the American Society of Nephrology, the Renal Physicians Association and the American Association of Kidney Patients, about the public health crisis kidney disease poses for our society, and the federal government’s crucial role in providing life-sustaining treatment and supporting cutting-edge innovations for Americans with kidney disease.
Speakers:
Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-1)
Allen Nissenson, MD, Chair, Kidney Care Partners
Ed Simcox, Chief Technology Officer, Acting Chief Information Officer, HHS
Griffin Rodgers, MD, MACP, Director, NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Michael Shapiro, MD, MBA, President, Renal Physicians Association (RPA)
Paul Conway, President, American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
Where: 2045 Rayburn House Office Building
45 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20515
When: Friday, September 28, 2018
12:30 – 1:30 pm
*Lunch will be provided*
Contact: RSVP: Elizabeth Hyers at Elizabeth.Hyers@mail.house.gov
Media: Sarah Ann Rhodes at srhodes@schmidtpa.com or 703-548-0019
Speakers:
Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-1)
Allen Nissenson, MD, Chair, Kidney Care Partners
Ed Simcox, Chief Technology Officer, Acting Chief Information Officer, HHS
Griffin Rodgers, MD, MACP, Director, NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Michael Shapiro, MD, MBA, President, Renal Physicians Association (RPA)
Paul Conway, President, American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
Where: 2045 Rayburn House Office Building
45 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20515
When: Friday, September 28, 2018
12:30 – 1:30 pm
*Lunch will be provided*
Contact: RSVP: Elizabeth Hyers at Elizabeth.Hyers@mail.house.gov
Media: Sarah Ann Rhodes at srhodes@schmidtpa.com or 703-548-0019
Contact
Kidney Care Partners
Sarah Ann Rhoades
703-548-0019
http://www.kidneycarepartners.org/
Contact
Sarah Ann Rhoades
703-548-0019
http://www.kidneycarepartners.org/
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