The AVA Foundation is dedicated to saving lives through vascular access innovation, research and education. It serves as clinicians interested in vascular access, students in the healthcare professions and vascular access patients and their families. It is the charitable (501(c)(3)) arm of the Association for Vascular Access (AVA), which advances the vascular access specialty and defines its standards through evidence-based interventions to enhance healthcare and patient outcomes. For more information, visit www.avainfo.org