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

HBOT
10/20/2015
CMS officials believe they can reduce HBOT spending while maintaining or improving quality of care by ensuring services are provided in compliance with Medicare coverage and payment rules before the claims are paid. This article provides an...
CMS officials believe they can reduce HBOT spending while maintaining or improving quality of care by ensuring services are provided in compliance with Medicare coverage and payment rules before the claims are paid. This article provides an...
CMS officials believe they can...
10/20/2015
Today's Wound Clinic
How to Contribute to Today's Wound Clinic
Video
11/08/2022
The clinical editor and managing editor of TWC discuss what they're looking for from contributors and how to get involved.
The clinical editor and managing editor of TWC discuss what they're looking for from contributors and how to get involved.
The clinical editor and managing...
11/08/2022
Today's Wound Clinic
08/03/2008
   There are 15 million people in the United States with diabetes mellitus, half of whom are undiagnosed. Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) occur in 12 percent of these individuals, accounting for 60 percent of lower extremity amputations and...
   There are 15 million people in the United States with diabetes mellitus, half of whom are undiagnosed. Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) occur in 12 percent of these individuals, accounting for 60 percent of lower extremity amputations and...
   There are 15 million people...
08/03/2008
Podiatry Today
Letter from the Editor
12/06/2010
  Just when you think you have seen it all, a patient walks in with something incredible. This week I saw a patient with a venous stasis ulcer of the hand. He has had lymphedema of the arm ever since a deep venous thrombosis of the subclavian...
  Just when you think you have seen it all, a patient walks in with something incredible. This week I saw a patient with a venous stasis ulcer of the hand. He has had lymphedema of the arm ever since a deep venous thrombosis of the subclavian...
  Just when you think you have...
12/06/2010
Today's Wound Clinic
Letter from the Editor
04/16/2015
  The nails are already in the coffin of the fee-for-service reimbursement model we used to know as healthcare providers. It’s not quite buried, but we are presiding over the funeral.
  The nails are already in the coffin of the fee-for-service reimbursement model we used to know as healthcare providers. It’s not quite buried, but we are presiding over the funeral.
  The nails are already in the...
04/16/2015
Today's Wound Clinic
From the Editor
05/13/2019
As the U.S. political left fully embraces socialism publicly and more Americans go without care because their private insurance has a staggering annual deductible, there’s more support for socializing U.S. healthcare. There was talk about...
As the U.S. political left fully embraces socialism publicly and more Americans go without care because their private insurance has a staggering annual deductible, there’s more support for socializing U.S. healthcare. There was talk about...
As the U.S. political left fully...
05/13/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Reader Reports
09/20/2014
In this exclusive TWC article, we reflect on the recent findings to a survey that asked readers to assess their existing wound clinics.
In this exclusive TWC article, we reflect on the recent findings to a survey that asked readers to assess their existing wound clinics.
In this exclusive TWC article,...
09/20/2014
Today's Wound Clinic
From the Editor
08/05/2022
CMS recently issued a proposed rule for the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule that makes sweeping changes to the way that CTPs are paid for in the office space setting, proposing to treat and pay for CTPs as “incident to” supplies under the PFS...
CMS recently issued a proposed rule for the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule that makes sweeping changes to the way that CTPs are paid for in the office space setting, proposing to treat and pay for CTPs as “incident to” supplies under the PFS...
CMS recently issued a proposed...
08/05/2022
Today's Wound Clinic
05/16/2013
  It’s already been a busy day in the wound clinic when a nurse rushes in to hand the physician a stack of home care nursing orders to sign. The forms, some of them more than five pages long, have been generated by various home health...
  It’s already been a busy day in the wound clinic when a nurse rushes in to hand the physician a stack of home care nursing orders to sign. The forms, some of them more than five pages long, have been generated by various home health...
  It’s already been a busy day...
05/16/2013
Today's Wound Clinic
Letter from the Editor
03/14/2014
  This week I had lunch with Dr. Guy L. Clifton, MD, author of Flatlined, Resuscitating American Medicine, a book that “delves into the realities of good people caught in a bad medical system.”   The former chairman of neurosurgery at the...
  This week I had lunch with Dr. Guy L. Clifton, MD, author of Flatlined, Resuscitating American Medicine, a book that “delves into the realities of good people caught in a bad medical system.”   The former chairman of neurosurgery at the...
  This week I had lunch with Dr....
03/14/2014
Today's Wound Clinic