A medical ID is important for every kidney patients. It allows medical professionals, family members, friends or even strangers to help in an emergency situation. Your medical ID necklace, bracelet or accessory enables individuals to know about your illness, medication, allergies and more.
 
AAKP is proud to partner with American Medical ID in serving the need for medical identification in the kidney community. For more information about American Medical ID and the importance of making your medical information instantly available, please visit the AAKP Web site and click on the American Medical ID link.

This article originally appeared in the March 2009 issue of Kidney Beginnings: The Electronic Newsletter.