Exclusives

From the Editor

Making the 'Right Thing' the 'Easy Thing' in Wound Care

04/04/2018

Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, FUHM

Have you ever heard of a surgeon offering a warranty on a procedure? I can hardly get a warranty on a home appliance repair. A warranty is not the legal term for what Geisinger offers patients after a hip replacement, but that is effectively...

Have you ever heard of a surgeon...

04/04/2018

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News

CMS News Center

03/01/2018

CMS Proposes Opioid Prescribing Limits for Medicare Enrollees New regulations recently proposed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would put limits on pharmacies’ filling of opioid prescriptions for Medicare...

CMS Proposes Opioid Prescribing...

03/01/2018

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News

Wound Clinic News & Notes

03/01/2018

Indiana Hospital Expansion to Include Wound Care Center Officials at Franciscan Health Lafayette (IN) East, Lafayette, IN, have announced plans for a $60-million expansion project that will include a new outpatient wound care clinic.

Indiana Hospital Expansion to...

03/01/2018

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Clinical and Industry News

Industry Insider News

03/01/2018

OIG Releases HBOT Compliance Report

OIG Releases HBOT Compliance...

03/01/2018

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Commentary

Update on Research Associated With HBOT Utilization

03/01/2018

Jayesh B. Shah, MD, MSc, UHM ABPM, CWSP, FAPWCA, FCCWS, FACHM FUHM, FACP

Editor’s Note: This commentary piece is published in place of our regularly occurring From The Editor message.

Editor’s Note: This commentary...

03/01/2018

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News

Wound Clinic News & Notes

01/05/2018

Oswego Community Hospital Opens New Year With New Clinic A new outpatient wound care clinic is among the services being offered at a new comprehensive care center at Oswego (KS) Community Hospital. According to a report by the Parsons...

Oswego Community Hospital Opens...

01/05/2018

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Commentary

Should Patients Buy Offloading Footwear From You?

01/05/2018

Marc Goldberg

It is a challenging, common situation: wound care patients require offloading devices for diabetic and/or neuropathic plantar ulcers, but there is no insurance coverage for those items. You explain that they will bear the cost of the...

It is a challenging, common...

01/05/2018

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News

CMS News Center

12/08/2017

“Measures Under Consideration” List for 2018 Pre-Rulemaking Released

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12/08/2017

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News

Wound Clinic News & Notes