National Kidney Foundation Applauds Congressional Champions for Legislation to Protect Living Organ Donors
The availability of living donors is crucial to the survival of many kidney patients.
- The availability of living donors is crucial to the survival of many kidney patients.
- Yet, with insurance companies charging living organ donors higher premiums or refusing them coverage altogether, it can often feel economically impossible to donate an organ," said Rep. Nadler.
- I'm proud to help reintroduce the Living Donor Protection Act that will protect living organ donors and remove barriers for those waiting in a long line to receive a transplant.
- Learn more at advocacy.kidney.org
About National Kidney Foundation Living Organ Donation Resources:
THE BIG ASK: THE BIG GIVE platform, which provides nationwide outreach, is designed to increase kidney transplantation through training and tools that help patients and families find a living donor.