President
Access Solutions
Blanchardville, WI, United States
TERRY FOUST LITCHFIELD, MPA. CPC
www.dialysisaccesssolutions.com
Terry has spent more than 30 years in the health care field, with an emphasis on dialysis related care. She has a unique insight into the changes of the current healthcare environment related endovascular disease treatments, particularly those involving renal patients. Twenty-five years ago she was one of the founders of Lifeline Vascular Access and was an early leader in dialysis access care outside of hospitals. Best known for her technology assessment and outcomes research for vascular access and chronic kidney disease patients, she is the author of multiple publications in the field. Her expertise is well known with frequent national presentations related to dialysis vascular access, new technology reimbursement and regulatory pathways, billing and reimbursement compliance and patient engagement and satisfaction with care.
A dedicated patient advocate; her husband Bill prior to his death a few years ago celebrated 46 years of renal replacement therapy. She has served on the KHI Patient and Family Partnership Council and AAKP to name a few of her patient advocacy roles. She is active in the Dialysis Vascular Access Coalition and American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology where she was honored with the Lifeline Achievement Award in 2018. As the care partner during home dialysis or supportive of in center care, she well knows the impact of kidney disease on a family. Terry has also been actively in regulatory activities at CMS and FDA related to new devices and innovative programs at CMMI.
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