Name
Understanding the Local DME Role in Lymphedema Care
Description
With the recent Lymphedema Treatment Act, the role of the local DME in lifelong lymphedema care has become even more important for long term patient care. The goal of this presentation is to help you understand the role the local DME plays in getting the patients into the right product or mix of product types, the need for a proper fitting and what resources are available to learning about becoming DMEPOS enrolled for this category.
Proposed Learning Objective (1)
Explain the key role of compression in lymphedema maintenance.
Proposed Learning Objective (2)
Identify the various types of compression, including day and night options.
Proposed Learning Objective (3)
Discuss the lymphedema community's need for local DME.
Proposed Learning Objective (4)
Analyze the ongoing revenue stream associated with lifelong disease state management.
