ASN Welcomes OPTN Modernization Initiative 

ASN stands by its advocacy efforts to improve care for kidney transplant patients and candidates by increasing OPTN accountability and transparency.

Advancing Living Donor Protections, Maximizing Patient Access to Transplant Care

Increasing opportunities for patients to have kidney transplants and ensuring equitable access to those transplants is a top priority for ASN.

Climate Change is a Growing Concern 

Temperature changes, shifting precipitation patterns, and increasing vector-human contact have led to a wider prevalence of kidney diseases across the world.

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SELECTED STUDIESAn ensemble of articles covering clinical research, advances in dialysis care, new therapies, outcomes, and disease prevention.
PERSPECTIVESFeaturing unique views from physicians, scientists, and patients, and ideas to improve treatments, practices, and outcomes.
PROFILESPortraits of people who have made an impact; interviews with doctors, patients, specialists, and others in nephrology.

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