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New Mobile App Just for Nurses
06/11/2018
A new online professional community brings together wound care nurses through the Nurses2Nurses mobile application by KCI, an Acelity Company (San Antonio, TX). The app is a HIPAA-compliant, closed clinical community where nurses can ask...
A new online professional community brings together wound care nurses through the Nurses2Nurses mobile application by KCI, an Acelity Company (San Antonio, TX). The app is a HIPAA-compliant, closed clinical community where nurses can ask...
A new online professional...
06/11/2018
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President Honored at Awarenesss Walk
05/31/2018
The Lymphatic Education & Research Network (LE&RN; New York, NY) honored Eric Ansart, president of Lympha Press (West Chester, PA), with the LE&RN Impact Award at the inaugural DC/VA Walk to Fight Lymphedema & Lymphatic Diseases on May 12,...
The Lymphatic Education & Research Network (LE&RN; New York, NY) honored Eric Ansart, president of Lympha Press (West Chester, PA), with the LE&RN Impact Award at the inaugural DC/VA Walk to Fight Lymphedema & Lymphatic Diseases on May 12,...
The Lymphatic Education &...
05/31/2018
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Effectiveness of Topical Oxygen Demonstrated in Abstract
05/31/2018
The healing effectiveness of topical wound oxygen (TWO2) from AOTI Inc (Oceanside, CA) was demonstrated in 2 study abstracts recently presented at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring (Charlotte, NC) and the European Wound Management...
The healing effectiveness of topical wound oxygen (TWO2) from AOTI Inc (Oceanside, CA) was demonstrated in 2 study abstracts recently presented at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring (Charlotte, NC) and the European Wound Management...
The healing effectiveness of...
05/31/2018
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Clearance for New Wound Hydrogel
05/31/2018
Synedgen (Claremont, CA) announced that its Catasyn Advanced Technology Wound Hydrogel received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration. The product can be marketed as both under the direction of a health care professional or...
Synedgen (Claremont, CA) announced that its Catasyn Advanced Technology Wound Hydrogel received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration. The product can be marketed as both under the direction of a health care professional or...
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05/31/2018
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University Researchers Develop Skin Printer
05/22/2018
A group of researchers from the University of Toronto (Ontario, Canada) have developed a handheld 3-dimenstional skin printer than can deposit an even layer of skin tissue over wounds. This new device is believed to be the first device of its...
A group of researchers from the University of Toronto (Ontario, Canada) have developed a handheld 3-dimenstional skin printer than can deposit an even layer of skin tissue over wounds. This new device is believed to be the first device of its...
A group of researchers from the...
05/22/2018
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New Line of Foam Dressings
05/17/2018
Coloplast U.S. (Minneapolis, MN) announced the launch of its the new Biatain Silicone dressings with 3DFit Technology to the United States market. This full portfolio of foam dressings are designed to conform to the wound bed, minimizing dead...
Coloplast U.S. (Minneapolis, MN) announced the launch of its the new Biatain Silicone dressings with 3DFit Technology to the United States market. This full portfolio of foam dressings are designed to conform to the wound bed, minimizing dead...
Coloplast U.S. (Minneapolis, MN)...
05/17/2018
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Improvements to Wound Therapy Adherence
05/14/2018
The nation’s leader in workers’ compensation care management services, One Call (Jacksonville, FL), has partnered with Acelity (San Antonio, TX), one of the top global advanced wound care companies. With the partnership, the management...
The nation’s leader in workers’ compensation care management services, One Call (Jacksonville, FL), has partnered with Acelity (San Antonio, TX), one of the top global advanced wound care companies. With the partnership, the management...
The nation’s leader in workers’...
05/14/2018
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New Partnership for US Wound Products
05/14/2018
The companies behind Endoform (Aroa Biosurgery, Auckland, New Zealand) and Hydrofera Blue (Hydrofera, Manchester, CT) are teaming up to launch Appulse on June 1, 2018. The partnership comes after Hollister Inc (Libertyville, IL) divested the...
The companies behind Endoform (Aroa Biosurgery, Auckland, New Zealand) and Hydrofera Blue (Hydrofera, Manchester, CT) are teaming up to launch Appulse on June 1, 2018. The partnership comes after Hollister Inc (Libertyville, IL) divested the...
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05/14/2018
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New President for Wound Care Alliance
05/14/2018
The National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO; St Joseph, MI) Board of Directors announced the election of Ottamissiah Moore, RN, WCC, DWC, GC, CSD-LTC, as its new president. With over 30 years’ experience in the field, Ms. Moore has...
The National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO; St Joseph, MI) Board of Directors announced the election of Ottamissiah Moore, RN, WCC, DWC, GC, CSD-LTC, as its new president. With over 30 years’ experience in the field, Ms. Moore has...
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05/14/2018
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New Hydrocolloids for Ostomy Applications
05/14/2018
A new range of ostomy accessories using the Scapa Soft-Pro Hydrocolloid technology (Scapa Healthcare, Windsor, CT) are now available as ready-to-market solutions. Among the new portfolio are Ostomy Flanges, a foam-backed liner with a...
A new range of ostomy accessories using the Scapa Soft-Pro Hydrocolloid technology (Scapa Healthcare, Windsor, CT) are now available as ready-to-market solutions. Among the new portfolio are Ostomy Flanges, a foam-backed liner with a...
A new range of ostomy...
05/14/2018
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Letter From the Editor

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Advocate for Your Wound Care Patients on the Proposed MAC Policy on CTPs
05/29/2024
Eric J. Lullove, DPM, CWSP
The MACs recently released proposed coverage policy updates for applying CTPs for DFUs and VLUs. This is your opportunity to effect change by submitting comments to the MACs before the policy becomes final. You have a responsibility to know...
The MACs recently released proposed coverage policy updates for applying CTPs for DFUs and VLUs. This is your opportunity to effect change by submitting comments to the MACs before the policy becomes final. You have a responsibility to know...
The MACs recently released...
05/29/2024
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From the Editor
The Future of Wound Care in the Quality Payment Program
03/13/2024
Whether we will be able to survive as wound care practitioners will, at least in part, depend on having quality measures that are relevant to what we actually do.
Whether we will be able to survive as wound care practitioners will, at least in part, depend on having quality measures that are relevant to what we actually do.
Whether we will be able to...
03/13/2024
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From the Editor
The Non-Pressure Ulcer Episode-Based Cost Measure "Field Test" Began Feb. 1
02/05/2024
For years I have been explaining how the QPP could be the end of wound care practitioners. The entire QPP is designed around recognized medical specialties and since there is no recognized specialty for wound care, we are all in trouble.
For years I have been explaining how the QPP could be the end of wound care practitioners. The entire QPP is designed around recognized medical specialties and since there is no recognized specialty for wound care, we are all in trouble.
For years I have been explaining...
02/05/2024
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Guest Editorial
The G-Code Solution to Skin Substitute Reimbursement
01/25/2024
I am calling on CMS to adopt new G codes to replace Q code reimbursement and CPT 15000 codes for skin substitute application procedures and to establish skin substitute product code classes.
I am calling on CMS to adopt new G codes to replace Q code reimbursement and CPT 15000 codes for skin substitute application procedures and to establish skin substitute product code classes.
I am calling on CMS to adopt new...
01/25/2024
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Guest Editorial
Wound Size Matters: Analysis of the New Restrictive Skin Substitute LCD Policy
09/01/2023
With so much ambiguity remaining, an immediate compromise on the number of applications to allow 7 is warranted both from an ethical and medical perspective. The current restriction of 4 applications is clearly not based on an accurate...
With so much ambiguity remaining, an immediate compromise on the number of applications to allow 7 is warranted both from an ethical and medical perspective. The current restriction of 4 applications is clearly not based on an accurate...
With so much ambiguity...
09/01/2023
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Guest Editorial
Wrestling With Implicit Bias to Deliver Better Care for Our Patients
06/01/2023
For some, bias remains a sensitive issue, and some people are reluctant to admit to the need for introspection. However, to mitigate the ill effects of bias, everyone must first acknowledge that it exists.
For some, bias remains a sensitive issue, and some people are reluctant to admit to the need for introspection. However, to mitigate the ill effects of bias, everyone must first acknowledge that it exists.
For some, bias remains a...
06/01/2023
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From the Editor
Confessions of a Doctor With Lipedema
03/14/2023
It is hard to understand how demoralizing it is. Lipedema affects your entire life, starting in the teenage years.
It is hard to understand how demoralizing it is. Lipedema affects your entire life, starting in the teenage years.
It is hard to understand how...
03/14/2023
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From the Editor
Why Won’t the DME Provide Dressings for My Patient?
02/23/2023
Maybe Because Of My Documentation
Maybe Because Of My Documentation
Maybe Because Of My...
02/23/2023
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Guest Editorial
How Wound Care Providers Can Treat Patients Like People, Not Like Cases
02/01/2023
Finding a skilled wound care professional comes down finding someone who is confident in their skill/craft—someone who treats the whole patient, not just the wound. Finding someone who would see me as a person and a whole being rather than...
Finding a skilled wound care professional comes down finding someone who is confident in their skill/craft—someone who treats the whole patient, not just the wound. Finding someone who would see me as a person and a whole being rather than...
Finding a skilled wound care...
02/01/2023
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Guest Editorial
Amputations in Pyoderma Gangrenosum Patients: Underreported or Very Rare?
01/11/2023
Are providers missing the diagnosis of PG because they are anchoring on “positive” biopsy findings? Could we be missing cases in which PG patients underwent amputation, didn’t have a recurrence, and were never diagnosed? Or are we just not...
Are providers missing the diagnosis of PG because they are anchoring on “positive” biopsy findings? Could we be missing cases in which PG patients underwent amputation, didn’t have a recurrence, and were never diagnosed? Or are we just not...
Are providers missing the...
01/11/2023
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Coping With COVID-19

Business Briefs
Telehealth Use Continues and Receives Further Medicare Payment 
01/25/2023
The COVID-19 PHE has been extended for 90 more days. This author reviews the Medicare telehealth flexibility extensions that may be important to wound/ulcer management professionals.
The COVID-19 PHE has been extended for 90 more days. This author reviews the Medicare telehealth flexibility extensions that may be important to wound/ulcer management professionals.
The COVID-19 PHE has been...
01/25/2023
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Business Briefs
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Waivers Q&A
09/07/2022
This author answers more questions about what will happen to telehealth and other waivers when the COVID-19 PHE ends.
This author answers more questions about what will happen to telehealth and other waivers when the COVID-19 PHE ends.
This author answers more...
09/07/2022
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Business Briefs
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Extension Also Applies to Telehealth
08/15/2022
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) is extended through October 13, 2022. Many wound/ulcer management professionals have been using telehealth and should be happy to know that the Medicare waivers pertaining to telehealth have also...
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) is extended through October 13, 2022. Many wound/ulcer management professionals have been using telehealth and should be happy to know that the Medicare waivers pertaining to telehealth have also...
The COVID-19 Public Health...
08/15/2022
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Business Briefs
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, Coding Changes, and Coverage Changes Continue
02/09/2022
For this month, let us review the continuation of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), and the continuation of the ever-changing codes and coverage.
For this month, let us review the continuation of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), and the continuation of the ever-changing codes and coverage.
For this month, let us review...
02/09/2022
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