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« on: June 15, 2015, 07:28:23 PM »

Here's a way to have a voice in the "Industry."

National Kidney Foundation (U.S.A.)

We invite you to The Kidney Health Initiative sponsored workshop titled:

Understanding Patients’ Preferences: Stimulating Medical Device Development in Kidney Disease which will take place at on Wednesday, August 12 – Thursday, August 13 at the

Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport
1739 West Nursery Road
Linthicum Heights, MD, 21090

The KHI Board of Directors is offering complimentary registration for the workshop, however, registration is required for our planning purposes and space is limited. Travel support is also available by completing a short application on the KHI website.  http://www.asn-online.org/khi/patients.aspx?ID=3

At the workshop patients, family members, care partners, the FDA, scientists, doctors, nurses and technicians will meet to discuss and share their ideas about new devices for kidney disease patients.

More information on the workshop’s program, registration, housing, local dialysis services and an opportunity for travel support for patients, family members and care partners is available at www.kidneyhealthinitiative.org.

Questions? Please contact: khi@asn-online.org
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