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Past AMDA Webinars
How to Manage LOPD Patients Diagnosed Through NBS
Title: New insights into Pompe disease since the advent of NBS
Date: Thursday, August 10, 2023
Time: 1 PM CT / 2 PM ET
Speakers:
Dr. Priya Kishnani, MD
Erin Huggins, MS, CGC
Webinar Overview:
An overview of the lessons learned from newborn screening for Pompe disease and its impact on disease management.
When A Hospital and A Patient Organization Work Together & The Value of Patient Reported Outcomes
Title: When A Hospital and A Patient Organization Work Together
Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Time: 1 PM CT / 2 PM ET
Speaker:
Maudy Theunissen, MD
Webinar Overview:
In this presentation I will show some more important results from the IPA/Erasmus MC Pompe Survey: what have we learned from patient-reported outcomes and why is this important? I will show what we have changed recently to improve the Pompe Survey and will provide information on how to participate. I will also address the first results of another collaboration between the Erasmus MC University Medical Center and the International Pompe Association (IPA): a questionnaire-based study on the impact of COVID-19 infection(s), the pandemic and associated control measures on patients with Pompe disease worldwide.
Title: The Value of Patient Reported Outcomes: The Patients’ Voice
Speaker:
Nadine van der Beek, MD, PhD
Webinar Overview:
In this presentation, Dr. Nadine van der Beek will highlight the additional value of patient-reported outcomes to traditional outcomes such as walking distance or pulmonary function. She will show some important results from the IPA/Erasmus MC Pompe survey, which has existed since 2002, and discuss some important issues such as fatigue and quality of life. And as a last point, she will also address the development of a Pompe-specific questionnaire which is able to measure patients’ abilities in daily living.
Insurance 101 Webinar
Title: Insurance 101: Learning the Basics
Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Time: 1 PM CT / 2 PM ET
Speaker:
Amy DeStefanis, LCSW, CCM
Webinar Overview:
Insurance 101 will guide the participants through a discussion of the main types of health insurance coverage, types of health insurance plans, things to consider when choosing a plan, open enrollment, qualifying events and will also highlight CareConnect Patient Support Services program, along with our resources and support.