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An Opportunity to Advocate for our Renal Transplant Patients


New bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Durbin and Cochran would assist thousands of renal transplant patients under the age of 65 who are being cut off from Medicare after 36 months by extending coverage of immunosuppressive drugs.  To learn more about The Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act and what you can do to help get this legislation passed, see http://www.kidney.org/news/newsroom/nr/Durbin_Cochran.cfm

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