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A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Support for kidney patients and/or kidney donors from trained peer mentors or connecting to peers. National telephone based peer support program connects through the telephone system.

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION Provides awareness, prevention, and treatment of kidney disease and urinary tract disease for professionals and families. Provides: * Detailed information about Kidney Disease - A - Z Health Guide * Supports research, clinical trial information, patient services * Organ donor program * Nutrition and cooking information * Patient education * Has telephone referral service * Nutrition and cooking information * Toll free helpline at (855) 653-2273 * Minnesota Office email: [email protected]

Provides financial help to people with a health condition or disability so that they can pay medical bills or other expenses related to health care. MORE INFORMATION Financial assistance is available for End Stage Renal Disease patients in the U.S. and territories. The Health Insurance Premium Program (HIPP) covers premiums for: * Part B Medicare * Medicare Advantage Plans * Medicaid (if your state requires a premium payment) * Medigap * Commercial plans (including private, public and Marketplace plans) * Employer group health plans and Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) plans. These premium payments allow patients to continue their health insurance coverage, enabling access to physician care and medical treatment. The Safety Net Grant Program provides grants to help people with health care expenses that are not covered by insurance. * Typical expenses include the cost of transportation to and from dialysis, over-the-counter medicines, co-payments and other needs, for example, a blood pressure cuff or diabetes test strips.

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION Provides awareness, prevention, and treatment of kidney disease and urinary tract disease for professionals and families. Provides: * Detailed information about Kidney Disease - A - Z Health Guide * Supports research, clinical trial information, patient services * Organ donor program * Nutrition and cooking information * Patient education * Has telephone referral service * Nutrition and cooking information * Toll free helpline at (855) 653-2273 * Minnesota Office email: [email protected]

Outpatient health clinic offering preventative, diagnostic (exam or test) and treatment services Some clinics are certified as Health Care Homes, where primary care providers, families and patients work together to support wellness and improve health outcomes. The Minnesota Department of Health website provides a complete list of Health Care Home Clinics along with an online map of these clinics in Minnesota. MORE INFORMATION Provides medical services related to kidney and infectious diseases.

Outpatient health clinic offering preventative, diagnostic (exam or test) and treatment services Some clinics are certified as Health Care Homes, where primary care providers, families and patients work together to support wellness and improve health outcomes. The Minnesota Department of Health website provides a complete list of Health Care Home Clinics along with an online map of these clinics in Minnesota. MORE INFORMATION Provides medical services related to kidney and infectious diseases.

Learn more about a specific topic and how to connect to additional resources and services. MORE INFORMATION Patient-focused, patient-run, non-medical programs and services for those affected by kidney disease Offers educational, supportive and life-enriching programs to help people with kidney disease and their families

A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support. MORE INFORMATION Support for kidney patients and/or kidney donors from trained peer mentors or connecting to peers. National telephone based peer support program connects through the telephone system.