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CMO for Skin and Wound Care Company Announced
05/06/2019
Omeza (Sarasota, FL), a startup medical technology and consumer health care products company, announced Desmond Bell, DPM, CWS, as Chief Medical Officer. He previously worked with the company as a consultant since its inception. In this new...
Omeza (Sarasota, FL), a startup medical technology and consumer health care products company, announced Desmond Bell, DPM, CWS, as Chief Medical Officer. He previously worked with the company as a consultant since its inception. In this new...
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05/06/2019
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Topical Wound Gel Demonstration Available
04/25/2019
Arch Therapeutics, Inc (Framingham, MA), product developer of dermal science and biosurgical applications, announced the release of a demonstration video featuring AC5 Topical Gel. This video is available on the Wounds journal website and was...
Arch Therapeutics, Inc (Framingham, MA), product developer of dermal science and biosurgical applications, announced the release of a demonstration video featuring AC5 Topical Gel. This video is available on the Wounds journal website and was...
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04/25/2019
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Better Wound Care Possible Due to New Method to Treat Biofilm
04/24/2019
Binghamton University, State University of New York (Binghamton, NY), researchers announced the development of a new dispersion method that can kill biofilm bacteria, ultimately resulting in better wound care. Biofilm infections are a...
Binghamton University, State University of New York (Binghamton, NY), researchers announced the development of a new dispersion method that can kill biofilm bacteria, ultimately resulting in better wound care. Biofilm infections are a...
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04/24/2019
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Winner Announced for First National Post-Acute Care Wound Nurse Excellence Award
04/11/2019
Corstrata (Savannah, GA) announced Kayla White, BSN, RN-BC, WCC, Senior Professional Nurse II, UPMC Hamot, as the first winner of the Post-Acute Care Wound Nurse Excellence Award. Ms. White works at UPMC Hamot’s outpatient wound center and...
Corstrata (Savannah, GA) announced Kayla White, BSN, RN-BC, WCC, Senior Professional Nurse II, UPMC Hamot, as the first winner of the Post-Acute Care Wound Nurse Excellence Award. Ms. White works at UPMC Hamot’s outpatient wound center and...
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04/11/2019
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New Medical Director for the Wound Program at Clements University Hospital
04/10/2019
Paul J Kim, DPM, MS is joining the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, Texas.  He has been named the Medical Director of the Wound Program at Clements University Hospital.  He will have the dual appointment of Professor in Plastic...
Paul J Kim, DPM, MS is joining the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, Texas.  He has been named the Medical Director of the Wound Program at Clements University Hospital.  He will have the dual appointment of Professor in Plastic...
Paul J Kim, DPM, MS is joining...
04/10/2019
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Podiatry-Focused Clinical Laboratory Company Improves Diagnosis and Treatment with EHR Integration
04/09/2019
Practice EHR (Plano, TX) has announced the integration of its cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) solutions and services with a podiatry-focused clinical laboratory company, Bako Diagnostics (Alpharetta, GA). This integration aims to...
Practice EHR (Plano, TX) has announced the integration of its cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) solutions and services with a podiatry-focused clinical laboratory company, Bako Diagnostics (Alpharetta, GA). This integration aims to...
Practice EHR (Plano, TX) has...
04/09/2019
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Global Leader in Wound Care Grows Product Portfolio with Latest Asset Purchase
04/09/2019
URGO Medical (Fort Worth, TX) announced the asset purchase of REALM Therapeutics, the owner of Vashe technology. This technology is a hypochlorous acid wound cleansing solution that is non-antibiotic, non-irritation, and non-cytotoxic. This...
URGO Medical (Fort Worth, TX) announced the asset purchase of REALM Therapeutics, the owner of Vashe technology. This technology is a hypochlorous acid wound cleansing solution that is non-antibiotic, non-irritation, and non-cytotoxic. This...
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04/09/2019
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Upcoming DFU Studies Aim to Quantify the Level of Increased Perfusion and Oxygenation and Determine the Success of Shockwave Treatment
04/06/2019
SANUWAVE® (Suwanee, GA) has announced that enrollment for two upcoming company-sponsored studies is now beginning. The first study, which will be conducted at Vascular and Wound Care Center at University Hospital, Rutgers NJMS, Newark, NJ,...
SANUWAVE® (Suwanee, GA) has announced that enrollment for two upcoming company-sponsored studies is now beginning. The first study, which will be conducted at Vascular and Wound Care Center at University Hospital, Rutgers NJMS, Newark, NJ,...
SANUWAVE® (Suwanee, GA) has...
04/06/2019
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Real-time Evaluation of Wound Healing Progress Possible Through New Wearable Biosensor
04/05/2019
Researchers from Binghamton University, State University of New York (Binghamton, NY) developed an electromechanical biosensor to allow for real-time, on-site evaluation of the wound healing process. The biosensor, that has an open-mesh...
Researchers from Binghamton University, State University of New York (Binghamton, NY) developed an electromechanical biosensor to allow for real-time, on-site evaluation of the wound healing process. The biosensor, that has an open-mesh...
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04/05/2019
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Global Medical Technology Company Acquires Developer of PI Prevention Device
04/02/2019
Smith & Nephew (London, UK), a global medical technology company, announced the agreement to acquire Leaf Healthcare, Inc. After a successful two-year partnership, this acquisition will officially transfer the ownership of the unique Leaf...
Smith & Nephew (London, UK), a global medical technology company, announced the agreement to acquire Leaf Healthcare, Inc. After a successful two-year partnership, this acquisition will officially transfer the ownership of the unique Leaf...
Smith & Nephew (London, UK), a...
04/02/2019
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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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