Links and Resources

The following websites offer additional information to help you understand kidney disease and dialysis, transplantation, dialysis industry news and other opportunities available for dialysis patients.

General Pre-Dialysis and Dialysis Education

Dialysis Treatment Options

Transplantation

Paying for Dialysis

Dialysis Industry News and Medical Breakthroughs

Vascular Access

  • Fistula First
    When you can have one, an AV fistula is the best type of vascular access. AV Fistula First is a program where Medicare and many key groups and people who care for people with kidney disease have joined together to support more fistulas in the U.S.

Other Kidney Organizations

Emergency Preparedness

Anemia

Dialysis Patient Travel

  • 1-866-4DIALYSIS (1-866-434-2597, Option 2) – provides free assistance in locating and scheduling dialysis treatment for all patients traveling in the United States and abroad.
  • www.dialysisfinder.com helps you locate a dialysis centers around the country.
 
 
     
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