HHS launches $4M KidneyX challenge
Summary
With nearly 100,000 Americans on the kidney transplant waitlist, the 2026 KidneyX Empower Prize Challenge from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services seeks to nurture the development of patient-centered innovations that improve care coordination and nephrological disease and transplantation research.HHS said KidneyX's goals include reducing the long-term fiscal burden on Medicare by prioritizing transplants over chronic dialysis and improving data interoperability to enhance kidney t
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