by American Venous Forum | Feb 9, 2021 | American Venous Forum
The American Venous Forum (AVF) has joined other organizations to support the AMA’s letter to congressional leadership advocating that Congress pass legislation to extend the current moratorium on the two percent Medicare payment sequester beyond the March 31...
by American Venous Forum | Feb 5, 2021 | American Venous Forum
Interim data from NHLBI examining 3 international trials suggesting decreased morbidity and mortality for COVID-19 patients with therapeutic anticoagulation for patients not in the ICU. Please share this important summary. IT CAN SAVE LIVES. VIEW...
by American Venous Forum | Nov 23, 2020 | American Venous Forum
Dear AVF Members,We are delighted to share with you updated LCDs for the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) First Coast and Novitas. These LCDs which are scheduled to take effect on 12/27/20, are felt to be very reasonable and appropriate concerning the care...
by American Venous Forum | Oct 7, 2020 | American Venous Forum
The AVF Health Policy Committee, in collaboration with the SVS and AVLS have been busy advocating for our patients and our members. This week, we submitted comment letters to CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) to address several significant regulatory...
by American Venous Forum | Apr 13, 2020 | American Venous Forum
Beforesocial distancing became part of our new vocabulary, the current and pastPresidents of the American Venous Forum gathered on March 3rd inAmelia Island to kick off the AVF’s 32nd Annual Meeting. The President’s Dinner, traditionally heldthe night before the...
