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Agreements Reached for Wound Care, Incontinence
12/13/2017
Medline (Northfield, IL) was awarded 2 new agreements with Resource Optimization & Innovation (ROi; St Louis, MO) through the latter’s Pre-Commitment Program. With the agreements, ROi members will be able to access a large portfolio of...
Medline (Northfield, IL) was awarded 2 new agreements with Resource Optimization & Innovation (ROi; St Louis, MO) through the latter’s Pre-Commitment Program. With the agreements, ROi members will be able to access a large portfolio of...
Medline (Northfield, IL) was...
12/13/2017
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Exclusive License for Wound Healing Technology
12/13/2017
XCell Biologix (Kennesaw, GA) obtained the exclusive license to a new cell-free treatment chronic wounds and burns developed at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM; Winston-Salem, NC). The treatment is derived from the...
XCell Biologix (Kennesaw, GA) obtained the exclusive license to a new cell-free treatment chronic wounds and burns developed at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM; Winston-Salem, NC). The treatment is derived from the...
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12/13/2017
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New Satellite Office for Mobile Measurement Tech Company
12/13/2017
An innovative program by Cerner Corp (Kansas City, MO) has sparked Tissue Analytics (Baltimore, MD) to open a satellite office near the former’s headquarters. The new office, located in Lenexa, Kansas, will have an 8-person staff and drive...
An innovative program by Cerner Corp (Kansas City, MO) has sparked Tissue Analytics (Baltimore, MD) to open a satellite office near the former’s headquarters. The new office, located in Lenexa, Kansas, will have an 8-person staff and drive...
An innovative program by Cerner...
12/13/2017
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Latest Phone Advances Wound Imaging Platform
12/13/2017
eKare Inc (Fairfax, VA) has combined its product, inSight 2.0, with the newest iOS platform (Apple, Cupertino, CA). The mobile phone application will take advantage of the iPhone X’s built-in optics to create 3-dimensional (3-D) wound...
eKare Inc (Fairfax, VA) has combined its product, inSight 2.0, with the newest iOS platform (Apple, Cupertino, CA). The mobile phone application will take advantage of the iPhone X’s built-in optics to create 3-dimensional (3-D) wound...
eKare Inc (Fairfax, VA) has...
12/13/2017
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New International Wound Care Certification Available
12/13/2017
Wound care professionals abroad will now be able to add Wound Care Certified (WCC) credentials thanks to an international expansion from the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO; St Joseph, MI). The first group of candidates sat...
Wound care professionals abroad will now be able to add Wound Care Certified (WCC) credentials thanks to an international expansion from the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO; St Joseph, MI). The first group of candidates sat...
Wound care professionals abroad...
12/13/2017
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Group Purchasing Agreement for Full Medical Portfolio
12/13/2017
A group purchasing agreement was reached between AMNIOX Medical (Atlanta, GA), a TissueTech Inc (Doral, FL) company, and Premier Inc (Charlotte, NC) for regenerative skin grafting products. The agreement, effective January 1, 2018, allows...
A group purchasing agreement was reached between AMNIOX Medical (Atlanta, GA), a TissueTech Inc (Doral, FL) company, and Premier Inc (Charlotte, NC) for regenerative skin grafting products. The agreement, effective January 1, 2018, allows...
A group purchasing agreement was...
12/13/2017
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European Launch of Handheld Wound Imaging Technology
12/13/2017
Smith & Nephew (London, UK) announced the European launch of MolecuLight i:X (Toronto, ON, Canada), a handheld imaging device for assessing wounds. The product is an easy-to-use device that can quickly and accurately measure wound surface...
Smith & Nephew (London, UK) announced the European launch of MolecuLight i:X (Toronto, ON, Canada), a handheld imaging device for assessing wounds. The product is an easy-to-use device that can quickly and accurately measure wound surface...
Smith & Nephew (London, UK)...
12/13/2017
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Senior Leadership Changes for International Company
12/13/2017
ConvaTec Group Plc (Reading, UK) announced several changes to its organizational structure of the group and its executive committee membership. Starting on the first day of the 2018, the company’s 4 franchises will be led by franchise...
ConvaTec Group Plc (Reading, UK) announced several changes to its organizational structure of the group and its executive committee membership. Starting on the first day of the 2018, the company’s 4 franchises will be led by franchise...
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12/13/2017
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New Educational Program Partnership
12/13/2017
HMP (Malvern, PA), a global leader in health care events and education, announced its new partnership with Daemen College (Buffalo, NY) in the Why Wound Care? initiative. The program educates nursing students, recent graduates, and nursing...
HMP (Malvern, PA), a global leader in health care events and education, announced its new partnership with Daemen College (Buffalo, NY) in the Why Wound Care? initiative. The program educates nursing students, recent graduates, and nursing...
HMP (Malvern, PA), a global...
12/13/2017
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New Evidence on Bioelectrical Impact on Biofilms
12/13/2017
Vomaris Innovations Inc (Tempe, AZ) announced that its Advanced Microcurrent Technology was successful in disrupting biofilm in the first controlled, preclinical, in vivo porcine model study. Published in Annals of Surgery, the study found...
Vomaris Innovations Inc (Tempe, AZ) announced that its Advanced Microcurrent Technology was successful in disrupting biofilm in the first controlled, preclinical, in vivo porcine model study. Published in Annals of Surgery, the study found...
Vomaris Innovations Inc (Tempe,...
12/13/2017
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Letter From the Editor

Guest Editorial
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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