RSS feed for ASN news, events, and highlights. https://www.asn-online.org/news/ en-us Copyright 2026 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:54:49 GMT Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:54:49 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/vote/ https://www.asn-online.org/vote/ The deadline to cast your vote in the 2025 Council Election is Friday, September 4th. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT News https://www.asn-online.org/education/training/lmp/ https://www.asn-online.org/education/training/lmp/ The ASN Loan Mitigation Program - which aims to decrease the loan burden of those entering the field of nephrology, while also increasing interest in the specialty - has extended its application deadline to Wednesday, August 26. Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT News https://www.asn-online.org/news/item.aspx?ID=457 https://www.asn-online.org/news/item.aspx?ID=457 ASN has been announced as a 2026 ASAE Gold Award Recipient for STAND for Kidney Health: Galvanizing the Kidney Community for Policy Change, a policy framework to unite the kidney community, shift focus toward early intervention, and reform federal policy priorities surrounding chronic kidney disease (CKD) and kidney failure. Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:29:00 GMT News https://nephsap.org/view/journals/nephsap/25/2/nephsap.25.issue-2.xml https://nephsap.org/view/journals/nephsap/25/2/nephsap.25.issue-2.xml The latest Nephrology Self-Assessment Program (nephSAP) issue, Volume 25: Issue 2 (Aug 2026): Acute Kidney Injury and Critical Care Nephrology, is now available online. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:47:52 GMT News https://www.asn-online.org/education/brcu/2026/online.aspx https://www.asn-online.org/education/brcu/2026/online.aspx ASN's Board Review Course & Update (BRCU) Online features all lectures from the live course held in Chicago and will help you face the boards with confidence. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:25:00 GMT 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