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Volume 13 Issue 11 - November 2019

Column

Executive Spotlight
11/06/2019
Q: Please provide a short description of your background, training and experience.
Q: Please provide a short description of your background, training and experience.
Q: Please provide a short...
11/06/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Business Briefs
11/06/2019
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding, coverage, and...
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding, coverage, and...
Information regarding coding,...
11/06/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
From the Editor
11/06/2019
A new Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for debridement does not include diabetic foot ulcers in the list of conditions for which debridement is covered. However, the real omission may be “the wounds with no name.” Wisconsin Physicians...
A new Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for debridement does not include diabetic foot ulcers in the list of conditions for which debridement is covered. However, the real omission may be “the wounds with no name.” Wisconsin Physicians...
A new Local Coverage...
11/06/2019
Today's Wound Clinic

Insights

Executive Spotlight
11/06/2019
Q: Please provide a short description of your background, training and experience.
Q: Please provide a short description of your background, training and experience.
Q: Please provide a short...
11/06/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
From the Editor
11/06/2019
A new Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for debridement does not include diabetic foot ulcers in the list of conditions for which debridement is covered. However, the real omission may be “the wounds with no name.” Wisconsin Physicians...
A new Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for debridement does not include diabetic foot ulcers in the list of conditions for which debridement is covered. However, the real omission may be “the wounds with no name.” Wisconsin Physicians...
A new Local Coverage...
11/06/2019
Today's Wound Clinic

Department

HBOT
11/05/2019
This author takes a look at a law governing hyperbaric access in North Carolina and its implications for wound clinics. On Oct. 1, a bill entitled the “North Carolina Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder...
This author takes a look at a law governing hyperbaric access in North Carolina and its implications for wound clinics. On Oct. 1, a bill entitled the “North Carolina Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder...
This author takes a look at a...
11/05/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Pressure Injuries
11/05/2019
This author shares a story of a pressure ulcer that occurred during an unrelated surgery and theorizes that some pressure ulcers are due to angiosomal ischemia and not localized pressure. You can’t get the right prevention in place if you...
This author shares a story of a pressure ulcer that occurred during an unrelated surgery and theorizes that some pressure ulcers are due to angiosomal ischemia and not localized pressure. You can’t get the right prevention in place if you...
This author shares a story of a...
11/05/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
ICD-11-MMS
11/04/2019
The implementation of the new International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (ICD-11-MMS) system is coming in the next few years. This author provides a guide to conversion to the new system,...
The implementation of the new International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (ICD-11-MMS) system is coming in the next few years. This author provides a guide to conversion to the new system,...
The implementation of the new...
11/04/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
CMS
11/04/2019
In the last two years, the Quality Payment Program (QPP) has changed the way wound clinicians practice. This author assesses the status of the QPP, specifically how the program can help improve the quality of patient care and patient outcomes...
In the last two years, the Quality Payment Program (QPP) has changed the way wound clinicians practice. This author assesses the status of the QPP, specifically how the program can help improve the quality of patient care and patient outcomes...
In the last two years, the...
11/04/2019
Today's Wound Clinic