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If you are interested in participating
in the RPA Corporate Patrons Program, please contact
Dale Singer (301)468-3515 ext. 11 or dsinger@renalmd.org.
For information on RPA's standards for the program,
click here. We appreciate your interest.
RPA is pleased
to have the following companies as Corporate Patrons.
Click on the Corporate Patron name or logo
to link to their web site.
| Abbott
Renal Care
Abbott Park, Illinois
Abbott Laboratories is a diversified
health care company that discovers, develops,
manufactures and
markets innovative products and services that
span the continuum of care from prevention and
diagnosis to treatment and care. Abbott helps
people around the world in more than 130 countries.
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| Affymax
Palo Alto, California
Affymax is a biopharmaceutical company creating novel approaches for improving patient care for serious and life-threatening conditions in kidney disease and cancer. The company is building a pipeline of drugs against clinically validated targets that Affymax believes will demonstrate significant advantages over currently marketed protein products. |
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| AMGEN,
Inc.
Thousand Oaks, California
Amgen develops and delivers important, cost-effective
therapeutics based on advances in cellular and
molecular biology.
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| American
Regent, Inc.
Shirley, New York
American Regent, Inc, your IV iron company, is the manufacturer of Venofer® (iron sucrose injection, USP). American Regent’s quality services to the renal community include a clinical support team of nephrology specialists, a professional Speakers Bureau, patient education materials, regional Iron and Anemia Workshops, and a Venofer® Patient Assistance Program and Reimbursement Hotline. To learn more about Venofer®, please visit www.venofer.com.
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Baxter
McGaw Park, IL
Baxter is a leading global manufacturer of a complete and complementary portfolio of dialysis-related products and services designed to assist patients with kidney disease throughout the continuum of their care. For nearly 50 years, Baxter has been at the forefront of innovation in kidney care. In 1956, the company introduced the first disposable coil dialyzer, a development that greatly enhanced the use and application of hemodialysis. Years later, Baxter was the first company to introduce peritoneal dialysis products, and the company continues to support the care of people with kidney disease around the world.
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CHF Solutions, Inc.
Brooklyn Park, MN
Inpatient or outpatient, peripheral or central, aquapheresis with the
CHF Solutions' Aquadex FlexFlow and its low blood flow, low
extracorporeal blood volume, and precise removal rates allows you to
remove the excess fluid you need to, where and when you want to...
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| Genzyme
Corporation
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Genzyme, a global health care company, delivers innovative biotechnology products and services in therapeutics, surgery and diagnostic areas. Genzyme is the manufacturer of Renagel® (sevelamer hydrochloride) and Hectorol® (doxercalciferol). Genzyme is a leader in health care awareness and education for renal care specialists and patients worldwide. For more information visit www.genzyme.com or call 1.800.847.0069
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| Ortho
Biotech
Raritan, New Jersey
Ortho Biotech, a committed leader
in Nephrology, markets PROCRIT® (Epoetin alfa)
for the treatment of anemia in early renal insufficiency
(ERI) patients.
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| RMS
Lifeline, Inc.
Vernon Hills, Illinois
RMS Lifeline develops and manages
a nationwide network of dedicated access centers
that are committed to delivering improved clinical
outcomes and quality of life for patients through
optimized vascular access care standards. RMS
Lifeline helps reduce missed dialysis treatments
and eliminates communication gaps, inconsistent
care and long waits for access care while improving
patient outcomes and reducing related medical
costs.
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Roche
Nutley, New Jersey
Founded in 1896 and headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Roche is one of the world’s leading innovation-driven healthcare groups. Its core businesses are pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. As a supplier of products and services for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease, the Group contributes on many fronts to improve people’s health and quality of life. Roche employs roughly 65,000 people in 150 countries, including approximately 15,000 in the United States.
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| Watson
Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Corona, CA
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,
is a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops,
manufactures and markets a wide range of brand
and generic pharmaceutical products. Watson Nephrology,
marketers of FerrlecitR (sodium ferric gluconate
complex in sucrose injection), offers specialty
products for patients with kidney disease, including
injectable iron therapy, oral iron supplements
and renal vitamin formulations. Watson Nephrology
demonstrates their commitment to the nephrology
community through anemia educational programs
and support of national nephrology organizations,
such as the Renal Physicians Association.
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