NYU Langone Health Transplant Epidemiologist. Passionate about supportive care for transplant patients and their caregivers. Tweets are my own.

November is National Family Caregivers Month! If you are a caregiver, I salute your tireless efforts to support those in your life who benefit from your love and care. #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth
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An excellent session on decision-making for older patients at #KidneyWk
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Kicking off #KidneyWk with the Kidney STARS breakfast and an energizing @ASNKidney Presidential address from Dr. Deidra Crews! #RedefiningTheStandard
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Caregivers of heart failure patients randomized to a health coaching intervention reported lower stress and significantly improved self-care scores compared to the control group, according to a study published in Circulation: Heart Failure this month. ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/resea…
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The future of transplant care must include the voices of transplant caregivers. Join @NA4Caregiving’s #ChampionsinCare forum to hear from experts how caregivers should be included in this important discussion. 📅: August 27, 1:00PM ET 🔗: tinyurl.com/2vcb959z
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Rhiannon Reed retweeted
The Honor Our Living Donors Act (H.R. 6020) unanimously passed today's @HouseCommerce Committee Markup! Thank you @JayObernolte & @RepDelBene for leading this effort to streamline living donor reimbursement. View @ASNKidney's Press Release at: asn-online.org/about/press/r…
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Rhiannon Reed retweeted
BIG, HARD, THROBBING FACTS FOR YOUR EAR HOLE!!!
Y’all need to stop taking health tips from these random unqualified influencers you see on TikTok and IG
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Not all superheroes wear capes. Shout out to the incredible transplant nurses in our community! Happy Transplant Nurses Week! 💙💚
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On 4/19, #KidneyAdvocates met in DC to encourage ⬆️ funding for the @HRSAgov Organ Transplantation Program to implement the Securing the US OPTN Act. Join in: asn-online.org/policy/lac.as… @MichelleJTx @KristaLentine @rhiruns @VineetaKumar8 @KidneyBea_n @RachelPatzerPhD @KidneySW
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🇺🇸Energizing #KidneyHealthAdvocacyDay 2024! • Honored to represent @ASNKidney as #KidneyAdvocates • 🙏🏽Thankful to meet w/ #Missouri & #Illinois Senate / House leaders➕staff to request⬆️ support for modernizing the US organ #transplant system🙌🏾 @ASNAdvocacy #KidneysOnTheHill🗞️
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Many thanks to the office of @RepTerriSewell for meeting to discuss funding for implementation of the Securing the US OPTN Act! We are grateful for all your work and past support of #kidney patients. @ASNAdvocacy @ASNKidney @VineetaKumar8 @KidneyBea_n
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Thank you to the office of @RepMarkGreen for taking the time to meet with us to discuss providing $67 million for the @HRSAgov Organ Transplantation Program to implement the Securing the US OPTN Act! @ASNAdvocacy @ASNKidney @KidneyBea_n @VineetaKumar8
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We enjoyed speaking with the office of @MarshaBlackburn to help secure $67 million in funding for FY25 for implementation of the @HRSAgov Securing the OPTN Act! @ASNAdvocacy @ASNKidney @VineetaKumar8 @KidneyBea_n
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Thank you to the office of @SenKatieBritt for your time yesterday, as we shared the importance of securing $67 million in FY25 for the @HRSAgov Securing the OPTN Act! @ASNAdvocacy @ASNKidney @KidneyBea_n @VineetaKumar8
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We are grateful to Jillian Cantrell and @SenatorHagerty for meeting with us to discuss the need for funding the @HRSAgov at $67 million in FY25, to benefit the more than 37 million Americans living with #kidney diseases. @ASNAdvocacy @VineetaKumar8 @KidneyBea_n @ASNKidney
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Thank you to the office of @SenTuberville for meeting with @ASNKidney to discuss providing $67 million for @HRSAgov Organ Transplantation Program to implement the Securing the US OPTN Act!
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Stellar day of advocating on Capitol Hill for transplant funding with my @ASNKidney colleagues! #kidney @ASNAdvocacy @VineetaKumar8 @KidneyBea_n @RachelPatzerPhD @zkribs1
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