Barbara J. Aung, DPM, CWS, FAPWHc, CPMA

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What The Last Year Has Taught Me About Giving Back
11/28/2018
Since the Thanksgiving holiday weekend has ended, I have been thinking about this past year. It seems this year has come and gone very quickly, and everyone I speak with lately says the same thing. We are living life in a very fast moving...
Since the Thanksgiving holiday weekend has ended, I have been thinking about this past year. It seems this year has come and gone very quickly, and everyone I speak with lately says the same thing. We are living life in a very fast moving...
Since the Thanksgiving holiday...
11/28/2018
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
Turning Evidence Into Practice: A Guide To Treating Chronic Wounds In The Diabetic Foot
09/03/2007
In reading many of the recent articles in podiatry publications, we will need to expand our vocabularies to include various new phrases. These phrases will include pay for performance, evidence-based medicine or evidence based treatment...
In reading many of the recent articles in podiatry publications, we will need to expand our vocabularies to include various new phrases. These phrases will include pay for performance, evidence-based medicine or evidence based treatment...
In reading many of the recent...
09/03/2007
Podiatry Today
Understanding Business Profitability With Changing Models of Wound Care Reimbursement
03/30/2016
If wound care providers are going to successfully navigate the U.S. healthcare’s current transition they must ask themselves, “What’s the true impact on my business?”   
If wound care providers are going to successfully navigate the U.S. healthcare’s current transition they must ask themselves, “What’s the true impact on my business?”   
If wound care providers are...
03/30/2016
Today's Wound Clinic
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Questions To Consider When Changing EHR And/Or Practice Management Software Vendors
08/09/2017
I have been thinking about changing my electronic health record (EHR) and practice management software vendors. Currently, I have a system that requires two vendors, one for the practice management portion for claims submission and patient...
I have been thinking about changing my electronic health record (EHR) and practice management software vendors. Currently, I have a system that requires two vendors, one for the practice management portion for claims submission and patient...
I have been thinking about...
08/09/2017
Podiatry Today
Blog
Nine Ways To Get The New Year Off To A Great Start For Your Practice
12/19/2019
I have been making lists for the past two months, writing down everything I want to change, work on or newly develop in the practice in the coming year. Here are a few items that should be included in most of our year-end professional...
I have been making lists for the past two months, writing down everything I want to change, work on or newly develop in the practice in the coming year. Here are a few items that should be included in most of our year-end professional...
I have been making lists for the...
12/19/2019
Podiatry Today
Blog
Emerging Insights On The Diagnostic Benefits Of Fluorescence Imaging In Wound Care
02/08/2019
We are in an age when we have a handheld device that can give us real-time information whether a wound has bacteria that is preventing healing. Fluorescence imaging is the visualization of fluorescent dyes or proteins as labels for...
We are in an age when we have a handheld device that can give us real-time information whether a wound has bacteria that is preventing healing. Fluorescence imaging is the visualization of fluorescent dyes or proteins as labels for...
We are in an age when we have a...
02/08/2019
Podiatry Today
Blog
A Closer Look At Oversight Of Cellular And Tissue-Based Products
10/01/2018
At any wound care or podiatry meeting that I have attended in the past five years, I have been hearing the terms “stem cells” and “regenerative medicine” from speakers, sales reps and company managers. What do these terms really mean?
At any wound care or podiatry meeting that I have attended in the past five years, I have been hearing the terms “stem cells” and “regenerative medicine” from speakers, sales reps and company managers. What do these terms really mean?
At any wound care or podiatry...
10/01/2018
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
Does A New Cellulose Dressing Have Potential In Chronic Wounds?
03/03/2004
We have all heard about the concept of moist wound healing. We know that the right moisture balance is critical to the healing of chronic wounds because it promotes a healthy wound environment. We have modalities such as hydrogels and...
We have all heard about the concept of moist wound healing. We know that the right moisture balance is critical to the healing of chronic wounds because it promotes a healthy wound environment. We have modalities such as hydrogels and...
We have all heard about the...
03/03/2004
Podiatry Today
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Coding And Wound Care: What You Should Know
09/24/2015
As ICD-10 requirements take effect, this author discusses accurate coding in wound care, particularly for dressing changes and debridement, so your facility can get optimal reimbursement for services. The topic of wound care coding has been...
As ICD-10 requirements take effect, this author discusses accurate coding in wound care, particularly for dressing changes and debridement, so your facility can get optimal reimbursement for services. The topic of wound care coding has been...
As ICD-10 requirements take...
09/24/2015
Podiatry Today
Blog
A Closer Look At Highlights From The Proposed 2018 MACRA Rule
07/07/2017
Even though we have not yet completed our first year of Merit-based Incentive Payment System/Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MIPS/MACRA) activities, on June 20, 2017, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released...
Even though we have not yet completed our first year of Merit-based Incentive Payment System/Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MIPS/MACRA) activities, on June 20, 2017, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released...
Even though we have not yet...
07/07/2017
Podiatry Today

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