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2008

October, 23, 2008
NKDEP Study on eGFR Reporting is Published in AJKD...Director of NKDEP to Host Continuing Medical Education Webinar...New Spanish-Language Tool Helps Providers Explain GFR Results...Developing CKD Diet Education Tools for Providers and Patients...Raising Awareness among African Americans about Kidney Disease...Special CKD Volume in 2008 USRDS Annual Report...NIDDK Publishes New Resources about Kidney Disease...KICC Meeting Summary Report Now Available...Upcoming Exhibits and Conferences

July 7, 2008
A New Resource Helps Providers Explaining GFR Results... CHC-CKD Pilot Launched on July 1... NKDEP Research Shows Low Awareness of CKD Risk Among African Americans

March 24, 2008
Key Organizations Unite to Support eGFR Reporting...NKDEP and AADE Observe National Kidney Month...NKDEP Initiates Community Health Center Pilot Project...Explaining the Connection Between CKD and CVD...Make the Kidney Connection at Family Reunions...Kidney Expert Named Director of Kidney, Urology, and Hematology Research...Upcoming Exhibits and Conferences

2007

December 19, 2007
New Resource for Diabetes Educators...NKDEP Convenes Coordinating Panel for Annual Meeting...Feature Article Published in Renal Nutrition Forum...NIDDK Releases 2007 Annual Data Report...NIDDK Website Features Health Information in Spanish...2008 World Kidney Day

September 26, 2007
Family Reunion Initiative: Getting the Word Out...NKDEP Symposium Session at the AACC Annual Meeting...New Brochure for African Americans Now Available...NKDEP Promotes Communication Among Federal Agencies Around CKD...NIDDK Website Redesign Continues...Partner Spotlight: The National Diabetes Education Program

June 28, 2007
Federal Agencies Meet to Discuss Kidney Disease...NKDEP and IFCC Convene Urine Albumin Experts...Roundtable Discussion on Nutrition Intervention...New Brochure for African Americans...NKDEP Director to Present at AADE Meeting...Two NKDEP Materials Win NIH Plain Language Award

March 14, 2007
Raising Awareness of Kidney Disease... CDC Releases New Estimates of CKD in the US... Formation of Kidney Federal Agency Network...Creatinine Standardization Program Update...Upcoming Urine Albumin Meeting... Funding Available for Local Health Programs

2006

December 18, 2006
American Diabetes Month Mailing... New Versions of GFR Calculators for PDA Download...Survey of Laboratory Reporting Underway...Creatinine Standardization Program Update...Reminder: Free Brochure...NKDEP Coordinating Panel Annual Meeting

September 13, 2006
New Brochure for People with Diabetes and High Blood Pressure...Creatinine Standardization Recommendations Online...Coordinating Panel and Working Group Update...2006 Family Reunion Initiative Wrap Up

May 31, 2006
New NKDEP Director...2006 Family Reunion Initiative...Spanish-language Brochure...Dialysis Center Materials Promotion...Creatinine Standardization Program Cover Story...NKDEP Committee Structure Reorganized

January 20, 2006
2006 Family Reunion Initiative...Lab Working Group Published Article...Evaluation Funding Awarded...New Spanish-language Resources and Lab Materials

2005

October 11, 2005
New Kidney Failure Data...Family Reunion Initiative Update...Creatinine Standardization Program...New Spanish Brochure...Meetings Update...Partner Spotlight

June 22, 2005
New Family Reunion Initiative...American Indian Outreach...New NKDEP Exhibit...Meetings Update

March 17, 2005
March is National Kidney Month...NKDEP Materials...Partner Spotlight...Meetings Update

2004

December 14, 2004
New Education Piece...Partners...Exhibits...Meetings Update

August 26, 2004
NKDEP National Launch...Lab Initiative...Steering Committee Meeting...Redesigned website

April 14, 2004
New Consult Letter Template for Nephrologists...NKDEP National Launch Scheduled For June...NKDEP Evaluation...Steering Committee Meeting

January 26, 2004
New materials: brochures, buttons, and posters...In the Pilot Sites: Radio Public Service Announcements...NKDEP Working Groups: new fact sheets for labs, GFR calculator for PDA

2003

September 30, 2003 (PDF)
New materials: print Public Service Announcements...In the Pilot Sites: church outreach kit for coalitions...NKDEP Working Groups: new chair for Laboratory Working Group

May 9, 2003 (PDF)
Steering Committee meeting scheduled...Pilot Site Activities: NKDEP evaluating coalition efforts, PCPs targeted in mailing

February 7, 2003 (PDF)
Pilot Site Activities: coalition development, campaign materials, evaluation planned...National Efforts: NKDEP meets with health professionals to standardize laboratory testing

2002

September 20, 2002 (PDF)
Pilot Site Activities: campaign launch planned, campaign materials planned; strategic planning for coalitions...National Efforts: meetings with lab managers and machine manufacturers planned

April 29, 2002 (PDF)
Steering Committee meeting held...NKDEP traveling exhibit...Volunteers needed for pilot sites

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