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    Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is a condition that affects an estimated 20 million Americans.1 Patients with PAD who undergo amputation have significantly higher rates of mortality at 30 days, 1 year, and 3 years than patients with PAD who do not undergo amputation.2 48% of patients over 65 years old die within the first year after a… more

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    PAD Awareness Month - 3 year(s) ago

    September is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month! PAD is a chronic circulatory condition, which if left untreated can result in unnecessary limb amputations. PAD affects nearly 20 million Americans, and an estimated 200,000 of them – disproportionately from minorities communities – suffer avoidable amputations every year. By increasing PAD awareness nationally, the CVC hopes… more

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    • Texas Heart Medical Group is proud to help our patients diagnose and treat peripheral artery disease to increase quality of life! Learn more for #PADAwarenessMonth: https://t.co/RxntJSwD5D #THI #PAD #PeripheralArteryDisease #THMG https://t.co/1YWHf3u7eU

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    NEWS UPDATES CardioVascular Coalition Commends Bipartisan Congressional Letter to House Leadership Urging Action on Pending Healthcare Cuts… READ MORE Vascular Care Leaders Applaud Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. for Introducing Bill to Address Health Inequities in Peripheral Artery Disease… READ MORE Cardiovascular Business: Advocates applaud legislation that…

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    • Preventative #PAD screenings could cut down on the number of avoidable amputations for your patients. The Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act is legislation to do just that. Email your representative about this bill. #Peripheralarterydisease https://t.co/coai299BEF

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    NEWS UPDATES CardioVascular Coalition Commends Bipartisan Congressional Letter to House Leadership Urging Action on Pending Healthcare Cuts… READ MORE Vascular Care Leaders Applaud Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. for Introducing Bill to Address Health Inequities in Peripheral Artery Disease… READ MORE Cardiovascular Business: Advocates applaud legislation that…

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    • Lawmakers are cosponsoring the Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act. Let your representatives know you want their support behind this law to cover preventative #PAD screenings. https://t.co/z2Lim9LK0T

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    NEWS UPDATES CardioVascular Coalition Commends Bipartisan Congressional Letter to House Leadership Urging Action on Pending Healthcare Cuts… READ MORE Vascular Care Leaders Applaud Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. for Introducing Bill to Address Health Inequities in Peripheral Artery Disease… READ MORE Cardiovascular Business: Advocates applaud legislation that…

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    • Let your lawmakers hear your voice, and support the Amputation Reduction & Compassion Act. Join SIR & @CVC_Coalition in preventing avoidable amputations by covering early screenings for #PAD when you email your representatives in Congress. https://t.co/vwTgvdnuLv

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    NEWS UPDATES CardioVascular Coalition Commends Bipartisan Congressional Letter to House Leadership Urging Action on Pending Healthcare Cuts… READ MORE Vascular Care Leaders Applaud Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. for Introducing Bill to Address Health Inequities in Peripheral Artery Disease… READ MORE Cardiovascular Business: Advocates applaud legislation that…

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    • The Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act needs the support of your voice to prevent avoidable amputations and cover preventative #PAD screenings. Let your congressional representative know you want them to support the ARC Act. @CVC_Coalition https://t.co/OyU8eCQWzk https://t.co/bBYyntKybM

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    NEWS UPDATES Vascular Care Leaders Applaud Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. for Introducing Bill to Address Health Inequities in Peripheral Artery Disease… READ MORE Cardiovascular Business: Advocates applaud legislation that would improve coverage for peripheral artery disease screening… READ MORE CVC Commends Introduction of Bipartisan Bill to Protect Specialty…

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    • #TwittIR: Join SIR & @CVC_Coalition & support the Amputation Reduction & Compassion Act to prevent avoidable amputations by covering early screenings for #PAD. Please follow the link to email your representatives in Congress. https://t.co/kOOWrHLTSm

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    NEWS UPDATES Healio: PAD Awareness Month calls attention to amputation risks, screening, treatments… READ MORE The Hill: Congress: Eliminate disparities in health care… READ MORE CardioVascular Coalition Urges Congress to Support Limb Loss Prevention During Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month… READ MORE ProPublica: Black Diabetics…

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    • ACT NOW! Ask your Member of Congress to raise #PADawareness & block Medicare cuts to specialty services that will hurt PAD patients’ access to care. https://t.co/QmqftIHGvN

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    NEWS UPDATES The Hill: Congress: Eliminate disparities in health care… READ MORE CardioVascular Coalition Urges Congress to Support Limb Loss Prevention During Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month… READ MORE ProPublica: Black Diabetics Lose Limbs at Triple the Rate of Others. Here’s How Health Care Leaders Are Starting to Act…. READ…

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    • ACT NOW! Ask your Member of Congress to raise #PADawareness & block Medicare cuts to specialty services that will hurt PAD patients’ access to care: https://t.co/pi6vAxKqjL https://t.co/vB1k6mVNz6