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EKHA’s Thematic Network 1st Webinar

On Wednesday 08 May 2019, from 14.30 till 15.30, EKHA invites interested stakeholders to exchange ideas and comments on the first webinar of the Thematic...

EUROPEAN KIDNEY FORUM – Save the Date

EHKA is pleased to announce its 6th Annual European Kidney Forum: Organ Donation and Transplantation in the EU. Owing to proximity of the European Elections...

EKHA Monthly Newsletter

EKHA Activities EKHA celebrates World Kidney Day 2019 In its 14th year, World Kidney Day 2019: Kidney Health for Everyone Everywhere, focused on the disparities and...

Rare But Not Alone, Moving Forward Together

On 16 March, EKHA joined over +50 participants focused on Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), at the 1ST European ADPKD Patient Summit. Co-hosted by...

World Kidney Day 2019

In its 14th year, World Kidney Day 2019: Kidney Health for Everyone Everywhere, focuses on the disparities and inequities that exist in kidney health. This...

Algorithm predicts patients at risk for chronic kidney disease

Using half a million electronic health records, a Roche-IBM predictive algorithm outperformed published algorithms derived from clinical trial data in a one-to-one comparison, as well...

EUDONORGAN Social Awareness Event “Why Organ Donation Matters to Us All”

The 3rd installment of Eudonorgan’s traveling social awareness event took place in the European Parliament on 18 February. Bringing together 120 healthcare professionals and key...

Focus on access and innovation for health in the Romanian Council Presidency

In their first EU Council Presidency since joining the EU in 2007, Romania aims to: tackle drug shortages, enhance patients' rights, promote universal access to...

EKHA invited to present at the Organ Donation and Transplantation Competent Authority Meeting

In a presentation to Member States on 18 February, Professor Lameire showcased EKHA’s work to advance the issue through the Thematic Network on Improving Organ...

EU Health Policy Platform, 2019 Thematic Network Kick-Off Meeting

On 6 February, Professor Vanholder was invited to share the rationale for the Network Organ Donation and Transplantation, as well as intended outputs. The key...