Join us for a week dedicated to lymphedema. Connect and learn through webinars and daily online community discussions.
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The MAC (myAVLS Community) will be opening its doors to everyone through the Lymphedema Week Channel. Discuss topics and ask questions of our lymphedema experts and your peers.
Discussion Topics:
- Effect of pneumatic compression device and stocking use on symptoms and quality of life in women with lipedema: A proof-in-principle randomized trial
- Managing Fibrosis
- Managing Cellulitis
- The Economic Impact of CVI Associated Lymphedema
Webinars
Improving Vascular Care: The Impact of APPs on Phlebolymphedema Treatment
*Non-CME
Explore the pivotal role of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in vascular care with Kendra Maag, CNP. This session delves into the essentials of recognizing, diagnosing, and effectively managing phlebolymphedema. Discover how integrating a multidisciplinary approach can transform patient care, significantly boosting outcomes and quality of life (QOL) in your practice.
Navigating the Lymphedema Treatment Act: Insights and Updates
*Non-CME
Join us for an insightful webinar presented by Carmen Anderson, MS, CCC, SLP, a dedicated consultant for the US Medical Compression Alliance (USMCA). Over the past year, they have been focused on the implementation of the Lymphedema Treatment Act and advocating for fair and accessible coverage and reimbursement. The session will summarize their collaborative efforts, discuss the challenges faced, and review milestones achieved throughout this process. We'll also discuss the coverage language established for 2024, HCPCS codes, national payment amounts, first-quarter learnings, and future advocacy goals. Join us as we navigate the changing landscape of lymphedema coverage.
Webinar Faculty
| Carmen Anderson | MS, CCC, SLP |  |
| Kendra Maag | CNP |  |
Discussion Facilitators
| Julie Green | OTR/L, CLT-LANA, WCC, CLWT |  |
| Brandy McKeown | OTR/L, CLT-LANA, CLWT |  |
Sponsor Lymphedema Week
$1,500
Sponsorship Includes:
- Two MAC users for sponsor key opinion leaders to access the Lymphedema Week Channel
- Recognition on the Lymphedema Week web page, AVLS Social Media pages and emails regarding the event
Credit Designation Statement
Accreditation
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