RSS feed for ASN news, events, and highlights. https://www.asn-online.org/news/ en-us Copyright 2026 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:49:43 GMT Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:49:43 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss hnesbitt@asn-online.org (Hal Nesbitt) https://www.asn-online.org/images/_global/apple-touch-icon.png https://www.asn-online.org/news/ News https://www.asn-online.org/education/kidneyweek/ https://www.asn-online.org/education/kidneyweek/ Join ASN and more than 12,000 other kidney professionals from across the globe at Kidney Week 2026. The world's premier nephrology meeting, Kidney Week provides participants exciting and challenging opportunities to exchange knowledge, learn the latest scientific and medical advances, and listen to engaging and provocative discussions with leading experts in the field. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT News https://nephsap.org/view/journals/nephsap/25/1/nephsap.25.issue-1.xml https://nephsap.org/view/journals/nephsap/25/1/nephsap.25.issue-1.xml The latest Nephrology Self-Assessment Program (nephSAP) issue, Volume 25: Issue 1 (Jun 2026): Electrolytes and Acid-Base Disorders, is now available online. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:16:47 GMT News https://www.asn-online.org/news/item.aspx?ID=450 https://www.asn-online.org/news/item.aspx?ID=450 ASN is pleased to announce Sam Kant, MD, FRCPI, FASN, FNKF, FACP, as the next Editor-in-Chief of ASN Kidney News, beginning January 1, 2027. Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT News https://kidneyxempowerchallenge.org/ https://kidneyxempowerchallenge.org/ The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the 2026 KidneyX EMPOWER Prize Challenge, a $4 million national competition to accelerate innovation supporting living kidney donors and patients who depend on them. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT News https://www.asn-online.org/about/press/releases/ASN_PR_20260318_SWWMFINAL3.18433PT_.pdf https://www.asn-online.org/about/press/releases/ASN_PR_20260318_SWWMFINAL3.18433PT_.pdf ASN Health Policy Scholar Suzanne Watnick, MD, FASN testified before the Health Subcommittee of the House Committee on Ways and Means concerning the state of care for kidney failure and possible solutions to improve prevention and treatment for kidney diseases. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:00:00 GMT News https://www.asn-online.org/education/guidance/ https://www.asn-online.org/education/guidance/ Evidence-based clinical guidance supporting best practices in three components of the conservative management care pathway. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:00:00 GMT News https://www.asn-online.org/news/item.aspx?ID=446 https://www.asn-online.org/news/item.aspx?ID=446 ASN seeks nominations for the annual election of the ASN Council, the society's governing board. Qualified candidates should have the vision, experience, and expertise to guide the society towards its goal of creating a world without kidney diseases. The deadline to submit your nomination is Friday, April 10. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:11:00 GMT News https://www.asn-online.org/worldkidneyday/ https://www.asn-online.org/worldkidneyday/ In celebration of World Kidney Day, and in conjunction with NU GoKidney, ASN encourages you to participate in the #SockItToKidneyDisease campaign by posting your socks on social media. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT News https://www.asn-online.org/education/brcu/ https://www.asn-online.org/education/brcu/ Registration is now open for Board Review Course & Update 2026, an interactive board review for nephrologists preparing for the ABIM Nephrology Board certification and recertification examinations. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT News https://www.asn-online.org/nationalkidneymonth/ https://www.asn-online.org/nationalkidneymonth/ Last year, members of the kidney community took 8,500 steps a day, walked 8.5 miles, cycled 85 miles, and more as part of the #850Challenge to raise awareness of the 850 million people living with kidney disease. This National Kidney Month, will you take the pledge and rise to the #850Challenge? Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMT