*Virtual Events

Vivistim Victories: Kathy’s Stroke Recovery Journey

Virtual Event

On-Demand Webinar

Join this interactive webinar to hear a personal recovery journey from an ischemic stroke survivor who was able to improve hand and arm function by using the Vivistim® Paired VNS™ System with rehab therapy.

Kathy will discuss the initial recovery stages after surviving a stroke 3 years ago, including the challenges she faced after her recovery plateaued. She’ll share how she discovered Vivistim and how her recovery has excelled since starting Paired VNS Therapy. If you have questions about Vivistim, do not miss this opportunity to connect with a stroke survivor.

Guest Speaker(s): Kathy, Stroke Survivor & Vivistim User

Vivistim Victories: Doug’s Stroke Recovery Journey

Virtual Event

On-Demand Webinar

Join this interactive webinar to hear a personal recovery journey from an ischemic stroke survivor who was able to improve hand and arm function by using the Vivistim® Paired VNS™ System with rehab therapy.

Doug will discuss the initial recovery stages after surviving a stroke 8 years ago, including the challenges he faced after his recovery plateaued. He will share how he discovered Vivistim and how his recovery has excelled since starting Paired VNS Therapy. If you have questions about Vivistim, do not miss this opportunity to connect with a stroke survivor.

Learn about how you could regain more hand and arm function with this new FDA-approved technology that works with  your brain to help increase the benefits of conventional rehab by 2-3 times.

Guest Speaker(s): Doug, Stroke Survivor & Vivistim User

Vivistim Victories: Emily’s Stroke Recovery Journey

Virtual Event

On-Demand Webinar

Join this free interactive webinar to hear a personal recovery journey from an ischemic stroke survivor who was able to improve his hand and arm function after using the Vivistim® Paired VNS™ System with rehab therapy.

Emily, a 30-year-old schoolteacher, will discuss the challenges she faced after surviving a stroke 1 year ago, how she discovered Vivistim and how her recovery has improved since starting Paired VNS Therapy. If you have questions about Vivistim, do not miss this opportunity to connect with a stroke survivor. Learn about how you could regain more hand and arm function with this new FDA-approved technology that works with your brain to help increase the benefits of conventional rehab by 2-3 times.

Guest Speaker(s): Emily, Stroke Survivor & Vivistim User

How to Regain More Hand and Arm Function After Stroke

Presented by: Ruchi Patel, MA, OT/L, Occupational Therapist

Virtual Event

6 pm ET | 5 pm CT | 4 pm MT | 3 pm PT

On-Demand Webinar

Tune in to this educational webinar with licensed occupational therapist, Ruchi Patel, to learn more about strokes and how they affect the brain and body. Ruchi will also discuss the recovery process and different ways to improve hand and arm function in rehab. Be sure to stick around until the end for a live question and answer session!

Our guest speaker, Ruchi Patel, MA, OT/L, is an occupational therapist with more than 15 years of experience in neurorehabilitation. She has worked at world-class hospitals New York Presbyterian/Cornell Medical Center and Mt. Sinai providing inpatient and outpatient rehab. Ruchi is also a published clinical researcher and presenter focusing on stroke rehabilitation and the use of technology in rehab. She started working with Vivistim during the pivotal clinical study and is now a consultant focused on training therapists. She enjoys educating patients and fellow therapists about advancing rehab therapy.

Your Vivistim Insurance Questions Answered

Presented by: Susan Kangas, Senior Prior Authorization Specialist

Virtual Event

October 3, 2024

6 pm ET | 5 pm CT | 4 pm MT | 3 pm PT

Webinar

We know many of you have questions about Vivistim Therapy and how to navigate the insurance process, especially when it comes to prior authorization for the procedure. In this webinar, our guest speaker Susan Kangas, Senior Prior Authorization Specialist, will give an overview of the prior authorization process, discuss approvals, denials and appeals.

Join us to learn more and get answers to some frequently asked questions!

Susan is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience specializing in healthcare billing, prior authorization, and reimbursement. She currently serves as a Senior Prior Authorization Specialist at MicroTransponder, the makers of Vivistim. Throughout her career, Susan has demonstrated expertise in managing accounting and insurance processes. Notably, she has been recognized for her contributions with several awards such as the 2024 Values Award at MicroTransponder. Susan holds a B.A. in English from the University of Minnesota.

Vivistim Victories: Don’s Stroke Recovery Journey

Virtual Event

On-Demand Webinar

Join this interactive webinar to hear a personal recovery journey from an ischemic stroke survivor who was able to improve hand and arm function by using the Vivistim® Paired VNS™ System with rehab therapy.

Don, a 63-year-old pastor, will discuss the challenges he faced after surviving a stroke over 7 years ago and how his recovery has improved since starting Vivistim Therapy. If you have questions about Vivistim, do not miss this opportunity to connect with a stroke survivor.

Guest Speaker(s): Don, Stroke Survivor & Vivistim User

Ambassador Tim on the Know Stroke Podcast

Presented by: Know Stroke Podcast

In Person Event

On-Demand Webinar

Tune in to this special webinar with stroke survivor and Vivistim® user, Tim, and the Know Stroke Podcast to hear his story as a #strokethriver and his real-world experience with Vivistim.

Learn about how to regain more hand and arm function with this new FDA-approved technology that works within the brain to help increase the benefits of conventional rehab by 2-3 times.

Guest Speaker: Tim B., Stroke Survivor & Vivistim User

Stroke Awareness Month with Dr. Teresa Kimberley

Presented by: Know Stroke Podcast

Virtual Event

On-Demand Webinar

Join this special Stroke Awareness Month educational event with Dr. Teresa Jacobson Kimberley and the Know Stroke Podcast for a deep dive on paired vagus nerve stimulation and navigating stroke recovery with Vivistim®.

Learn about how to regain more hand and arm function with this new FDA-approved technology that works within the brain to help increase the benefits of conventional rehab by 2-3 times.

Guest Speaker: Teresa Jacobson Kimberley, PT, PhD, FAPTA

MGH Institute of Health Professions
Professor, Physical Therapy
Director of the Brain Recovery Lab

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