Volume 10 Issue 7 - July 2016
07/21/2016
In this exclusive feature, Today’s Wound Clinic offers a glimpse at some overall healthcare trends that could someday impact the clinical and business side of wound center practice.
Next-Generation Sequencing Test For Wounds and Infections
In this exclusive feature, Today’s Wound Clinic offers a glimpse at some overall healthcare trends that could someday impact the clinical and business side of wound center practice.
Next-Generation Sequencing Test For Wounds and Infections
In this exclusive feature,...
07/21/2016
Today's Wound Clinic
07/11/2016
ACP Proposes Improvement To MACRA
ACP Proposes Improvement To MACRA
ACP Proposes Improvement To...
07/11/2016
Today's Wound Clinic
Quality Payment Programs
07/11/2016
Eric J. Lullove, DPM, CWS, FACCWS
Eric J. Lullove, DPM, CWS, FACCWS
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As I sit here early morning, thinking about my upcoming travel to the Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) meeting in Baltimore this July, I figured out a way to verbalize the pains that we will be going...
As I sit here early morning, thinking about my upcoming travel to the Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) meeting in Baltimore this July, I figured out a way to verbalize the pains that we will be going...
As I sit here early morning,...
07/11/2016
Today's Wound Clinic
07/11/2016
As healthcare providers find it easier to collect information, does the future hold a better method for the sharing of wound care statistics?
As healthcare providers find it easier to collect information, does the future hold a better method for the sharing of wound care statistics?
As healthcare providers find it...
07/11/2016
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Education
07/11/2016
Frank Aviles, Jr, PT, CWS, WCC, FACCWS, CLT
Frank Aviles, Jr, PT, CWS, WCC, FACCW...
If the wound care industry is going to trend toward better education standards, improvement of facility-offered orientation and mentorship could be what’s needed most.
If the wound care industry is going to trend toward better education standards, improvement of facility-offered orientation and mentorship could be what’s needed most.
If the wound care industry is...
07/11/2016
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07/11/2016
M. Anne Longo, PhD, MBA, RN-BC, NEA-BC
M. Anne Longo, PhD, MBA, RN-BC, NEA-B...
As quality assurance becomes more ingrained in today’s healthcare, a better understanding of outcomes measurement is needed to improve that care and lower overall costs.
As quality assurance becomes more ingrained in today’s healthcare, a better understanding of outcomes measurement is needed to improve that care and lower overall costs.
As quality assurance becomes...
07/11/2016
Today's Wound Clinic
07/11/2016
For this exclusive feature, Today’s Wound Clinic recently asked its editorial board members, “How do you see the business of wound care trending in the near future?”
For this exclusive feature, Today’s Wound Clinic recently asked its editorial board members, “How do you see the business of wound care trending in the near future?”
For this exclusive feature,...
07/11/2016
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Column
Letter from the Editor
07/11/2016
Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, FUHM
By noon on Monday, June 27, I felt like I had passed a kidney stone because that’s when I finally submitted my nine-page comment letter on the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of 2015. Writing a comment letter on MACRA...
By noon on Monday, June 27, I felt like I had passed a kidney stone because that’s when I finally submitted my nine-page comment letter on the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of 2015. Writing a comment letter on MACRA...
By noon on Monday, June 27, I...
07/11/2016
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Business Briefs
07/11/2016
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information. However, HMP Communications and the authors do not represent, guarantee, or...
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information. However, HMP Communications and the authors do not represent, guarantee, or...
Information regarding coding,...
07/11/2016
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HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance
07/11/2016
Advanced digital technology has led to a proliferation of photo chronicling to help guide care and documentation. Is your wound clinic managing and protecting patient records appropriately?
Advanced digital technology has led to a proliferation of photo chronicling to help guide care and documentation. Is your wound clinic managing and protecting patient records appropriately?
Advanced digital technology has...
07/11/2016
Today's Wound Clinic