ASN's Mission

To create a world without kidney diseases, the ASN Alliance for Kidney Health elevates care by educating and informing, driving breakthroughs and innovation, and advocating for policies that create transformative changes in kidney medicine throughout the world.

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Kidney Health Guidance

Kidney Health Guidance

Promoting Person-Directed Outcomes-Oriented Care

The ASN Kidney Health Guidance function will emphasize clinical guidance that is succinct, focused on clinical practice and health system topics, and address emerging, urgent, or high-priority issues facing the kidney health community. ASN clinical guidance is being developed with a focus on innovation, nimbleness and flexibility, and is intended to facilitate and enhance offerings in kidney care.

Questions or comments can be sent to guidance@asn-online.org.

Kidney Health Guidance

Person-Directed Care

ASN Kidney Health Guidance will encourage high-quality, person-directed care across the spectrum of kidney health and diseases spanning the kidney care journey from screening and early detection to diagnosis, treatment, and palliative care. Advancing Clinical Care through ASN Kidney Health Guidance, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 35(3):p 364-366, March 2024

Kidney Health Guidance Topics

ASN Kidney Health Guidance Oversight Committee

Harini A. Chakkera, MD Phoenix, AZ

Jordana B. Cohen, MD, MS, FASN Philadelphia, PA

Deidra C. Crews, MD, ScM, FASN Baltimore, MD

Jane Davis, CRNP, DNP Birmingham, AL

Talat Alp Ikizler, MD, FASN Nashville, TN

Kathleen D. Liu, MD, PhD, FASN (Chair) San Francisco, CA

Amy K. Mottl, MD, MPH, FASN Chapel Hill, NC

Mitch H. Rosner, MD, FASN Charlottesville, VA

Jenny I. Shen, MD, MS, FASN Los Angeles, CA

John Sperati, MD, MHS Baltimore, MD

Mark L. Unruh, MD, MS Albuquerque, NM

Jessica Weiss, MD Portland, OR

Ex-Officio (non-voting) Members

Scott D. Bieber, DO Coeur d'Alene, ID, Quality Committee

David H. Ellison, MD, FASN Portland, OR, JASN Deputy Editor

Alan S. Kliger, MD Yale, CT, Excellence in Patient Care Advisory Committee

Elizabeth Taber-Hight, DO Indianapolis, IN, Continuous Professional Development Committee

Staff Liaison

Sarah L. Sampsel, MPH Kidney Health Guidance Principal

Upcoming Guidance Topics

ASN KHG on Acute Kidney Injury Recovery in the Outpatient Dialysis Setting

Planned Release Date: January 2025

Questions? Contact guidance@asn-online.org