Thank you Governor Jay Inslee for issuing a proclamation declaring March 2023 Kidney Disease Awareness Month in Washington State. Education about this disease is critical to early diagnosis. Read the proclamation tinyurl.com/yysp78jx #kidneydisease #KidneyMonth

ANNA President, Angie Kurosaka, urges policymakers to work with nephology RNs to increase federal resources that will enable us to address burnout, decrease turnover rates, and build and support a stronger healthcare workforce nationwide. Read more👇 medcitynews.com/2023/03/growin…

Minority Nurse caught up with nephrology nurse and ANNA National President-Elect, Nancy Colobong Smith, MN, ARNP, ANP-BC, CNN to find out what it’s like to be a nurse in this specialty. Check it out here👇 minoritynurse.com/meet-nancy-col…

So excited to hear this keynote!

Colorado became the 12th state to explicitly provide Medicaid health coverage of standard dialysis for undocumented immigrants in 2019 In 2023, there are now 20 states + DC that provide state-wide coverage! Interested in expanding care in your state? Read 🧵 & 📜Annals of Int Med

Happy #NationalNursesMonth! We have the most amazing nurses UW Medicine. Thank you for your compassion and dedication to the patients and their families. #Medicine #healthcare #NursesMonth #NephTwitter

My article is this month's free Nursing Continuing Professional Development for ANNA Members - earn 1.4 CE 😁

Awesome work shared by Stephanie Hutchinson, Executive Director of ESRD Network 16 ESRD Network 16 & Matt Rivara, MD UW Nephrology at #QualCon23 - "Home Dialysis ECHO: Leveraging National Experts to Address Facility Barriers." Home Dialysis supports our patients & community.

Cheers to International Nurses Day celebrated on Florence Nightingale's birthday, May 12! 🕯 Cheers to Asian, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! 🎉 Honored to officially join the ANNA Board of Directors as the first Asian American President Elect. 😊

Saddened that 2 Chinatowns/International Districts made this list - Seattle & Philadelphia savingplaces.org/stories/11-mos…

See you in Chicago? 😉

ANNA President-Elect, Nancy Colobong Smith, visited the National Office this week to meet with staff and orient to her new role. Thanks for stopping by, Nancy! #Nephrology #Nursing #BOD #Leadership

How does it work? Simply purchase this bundle, and then browse the ANNA Online Library. Find a session you like and click the button that reads "Use Session Credit.” It's that easy! annanurse.org/dive #DiveIntoLearning #Nephrology #NephrologyNursing #NCPD

NEW AAKP PRESS RELEASE! ⬇️ “Patients Mark Anniversary of Historic Kidney Executive Order: Former HHS Secretary Alex Azar Says Patients and Their Insights Were Indispensable to Largest Shift in Kidney Care in 50 Years" bit.ly/44lzKoM Alex Azar GW SMHS #AAKPforPatients

Wonderful to meet with American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) leaders this past weekend! Looking forward to American Society of Nephrology partnering with ANNA to advance kidney health and support the kidney care workforce. Nancy Colobong Smith Michele Kimball

Meet ANNA DEI Committee Member, Jan B. Cruz! Jan (he/him) is currently completing his Doctor of Nursing Practice at Missouri State University. In 2022, he was published in the Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America. Learn more on LinkedIn👇 linkedin.com/company/americ…

Join our hosts Ebony D. Caldwell Ed. D., M.A., CDE, and Deborah Stamps, EdD, MBA, MS, RN, GNP, NE-BC, CDE, FAAN, as they discuss concepts of health equity and social determinants of health on March 12 at 8:00pm ET. Register today👇 library.annanurse.org/live/154/page/…

Learn and connect with nephrology nurse colleagues at the 2024 ANNA National Symposium! There will be networking opportunities, a special ANNA anniversary celebration, and time to enjoy Florida. Learn more & register👇 annanurse.org/symp24 #Nephrology #Nursing #Conference