Terry Foust Litchfield, MPA, CPC
Terry Litchfield brings over 30 years of leadership in dialysis care, healthcare administration, and patient advocacy. As co-founder of Lifeline Vascular Access, she helped pioneer outpatient dialysis access centers, transforming care delivery for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).


Patient Advocate | Dialysis Access & Policy Expert
With deep expertise in regulatory affairs, outcomes research, and Medicare policy, Terry has worked closely with CMS and the FDA to improve treatment pathways for end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Her career has centered on ensuring that patient voices are heard — and that innovations are guided by quality-of-life outcomes.
Expertise
Key Roles & Accomplishments
Co-Founder, Lifeline Vascular Access
Leader in Medicare Policy for CKD & ESRD
Advisor to CMS and FDA on Dialysis Devices
Advocate for Outpatient Dialysis Care Models
Author, Speaker, and Renal Patient Champion
Patient Advocacy & Engagement
Dialysis Vascular Access Solutions
CMS & FDA Regulatory Affairs
Outcomes Research & ESRD Policy
Healthcare Program Development