Pressure Ulcers

Hypochlorous Acid Solution* for Wound Bed Preparation in the Surgical and Nonsurgical Patient
The use of hypochlorous acid (HOCL) in the preparation of the wound bed has become an increasingly well-accepted practice.  Several guidelines have indicated that HOCL cleansers have the ...
08/19/2021
Business Briefs
Reimbursement Pearls From Wound Clinic Business 2019
11/06/2019
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding, coverage, and...
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding, coverage, and...
Information regarding coding,...
11/06/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Fluid Immersion Simulation (FIS) System vs. an Air Fluidized Bed (AFB) System in the Acute Postoperative Management of Pressure Ulcers
Purpose: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality estimates more than 2.5 million individuals in the U.S. develop pressure ulcers annually. The medical management of pressure ulcers...
10/24/2019
ICD-10-CM
A Closer Look at the New ICD-10-CM Codes for Wound Management in 2020
10/07/2019
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Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure information accuracy. However, HMP Communications and the authors do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that...
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10/07/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Let's Be Frank
Going Beyond Healing With DFU Offloading
09/30/2019
The patient’s care doesn’t always end with a closed wound, especially when it comes to offloading and total contact casts. As the adage goes, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” But what happens to diabetic foot ulcers (DFU)...
The patient’s care doesn’t always end with a closed wound, especially when it comes to offloading and total contact casts. As the adage goes, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” But what happens to diabetic foot ulcers (DFU)...
The patient’s care doesn’t...
09/30/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Letter from the Editor
Goodbye Volume, Hello Value
09/30/2019
How much of your time do you spend focused on volume-based payment (the way you have always done things) vs. the new value-based system? Are you beginning the transition away from volume-based payment, or hoping you can retire before you have...
How much of your time do you spend focused on volume-based payment (the way you have always done things) vs. the new value-based system? Are you beginning the transition away from volume-based payment, or hoping you can retire before you have...
How much of your time do you...
09/30/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Coding
Wound vs. Ulcer: Selecting the Correct Diagnosis Code
08/02/2019
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding, coverage, and...
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding, coverage, and...
Information regarding coding,...
08/02/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Let's Be Frank
The Importance of Nutrition in Reducing Pressure Ulcers
07/03/2019
It is estimated that more than 2.5 million patients in the United States are being treated for pressure ulcers/injuries in acute care facilities each year and that 60,000 die from their complications.1 Patients admitted to the hospital are...
It is estimated that more than 2.5 million patients in the United States are being treated for pressure ulcers/injuries in acute care facilities each year and that 60,000 die from their complications.1 Patients admitted to the hospital are...
It is estimated that more than...
07/03/2019
Today's Wound Clinic

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