American Nephrology Nurses' Association:
The mission of the American Nephrology Nurses' Association (ANNA) is to advance nephrology nursing practice and positively influence outcomes for patients with kidney disease through advocacy, scholarship, and excellence.

RenalWeb:
A neutral, nonaffiliated web site for the dialysis industry and community. With hundreds of web sites containing dialysis product information, RenalWEB has function as a "daily newspaper" for useful information, new products, services, and educational resources since 1999.

RenalNet:
The Kidney Information Clearinghouse, offers valuable information for both the professional and the consumer.

Hypertension, Dialysis and Clinical Nephrology:
Hypertension, Dialysis, and Clinical Nephrology provides up-to-date, selected information on renal disorders and their treatment (hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis), and about hypertension, dialysis, and clinical nephrology topics.

International Society of Nephrology:
Founded in 1960, the International Society of Nephrology is a not-for-profit society whose mission is the global advancement of nephrology. ISN promotes research and education to prevent and treat kidney disease throughout the world.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases:
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases conducts and supports research on many of the most serious diseases affecting public health.

Renal Physicians Association:
RPA is a national medical specialty association with a membership comprised of physicians in the subspecialty area of nephrology and their practice managers.

United States Renal Data Systems:
The United States Renal Data System (USRDS) is a national data system that collects, analyzes, and distributes information about end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the United States.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
Working with states and other partners, CDC provides a system of health surveillance to monitor and prevent disease outbreaks (including bioterrorism), implement disease prevention strategies, and maintain national health statistics.

Food and Drug Administration:
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Official Home Page

HSTAT: AHCPR, NIH guidelines:
The Health Services Technology/Assessment Texts (HSTAT) is a free, Web-based resource of full-text documents that provide health information and support health care decision making.

NIH-National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute:
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides leadership for a national program in diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood; blood resources; and sleep disorders.

Medline via PubMed:
PubMed, available via the NCBI Entrez retrieval system, was developed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), located at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).

National Kidney Foundation:
The National Kidney Foundation, Inc., a major voluntary health organization, seeks to prevent kidney and urinary tract diseases, improve the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by these diseases, and increase the availability of all organs for transplantation.