Completely satisfied New 12 months! The Lymphedema Affected person Roundtable kicked off 2024 with a sturdy dialog round lymphedema administration, together with full decongestive remedy, wraps and bandages, and pneumatic compression pumps. Just a few people within the chat even chimed in to say they have been tuning in whereas utilizing their Lympha Press — speak about multitasking!
The recent matter of the night was the Lymphedema Therapy Act, which just lately went into impact on January 1st. What does this federal regulation imply for Medicare beneficiaries? What kind of compression provides are lined? And the way lengthy till different insurance coverage undertake the brand new protection pointers? Panelists Karen Ashforth and Nasreen Starner answered these questions and extra, providing some nice insights on the topic from their perspective as therapists.
The hour ended on an empowering word as panelists and attendees shared their “phrase of the yr” for 2024. “Preserve coming to this Zoom assembly for assist and schooling,” inspired Lela A. within the chat. “I really like this group.”
A particular due to our panel of sufferers and therapists:
- Karen Ashforth, MS, OTR/L, CLT-LANA (@karenashforth_cltlana)
- Alexa Ercolano, Lymphedema Affected person and Lympha Press Advertising and Communications Affiliate (@lymphielife)
- Angela Jones, Lipolymphedema Affected person and Well being Coach (@2018gethealthy)
- Catherine Rosenberg, Lymphedema Affected person (@crosenberg1982)
- Amanda Sobey, Lymphedema Affected person, Licensed Private Coach, and Nutritionist (@am.sobey)
- Nasreen Starner, OTR/L, CLT (@nasreenstarner)
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Lympha Press is proud to supply these month-to-month Lymphedema Affected person Roundtables and assist the lymphedema neighborhood. The Roundtables are held on the second Tuesday of every month at 8:00 PM EST. Signal as much as attend any of our dwell webinars at https://linktr.ee/LymphaPress.