Volume 11 Issue 9 - September 2017
News
News
09/06/2017
CMS Helping Texas & Louisiana With Hurricane Harvey Recovery
Numerous efforts by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are underway to support communities in Texas and Louisiana in response to Hurricane Harvey. Actions include...
CMS Helping Texas & Louisiana With Hurricane Harvey Recovery
Numerous efforts by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are underway to support communities in Texas and Louisiana in response to Hurricane Harvey. Actions include...
CMS Helping Texas & Louisiana...
09/06/2017
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News
09/06/2017
Wound Center Joins Management Company
Hutchinson (KS) Regional Medical Center has announced a new partnership with management company Wound Care Advantage (WCA) for its wound care and hyperbaric center. The wound center was established in...
Wound Center Joins Management Company
Hutchinson (KS) Regional Medical Center has announced a new partnership with management company Wound Care Advantage (WCA) for its wound care and hyperbaric center. The wound center was established in...
Wound Center Joins Management...
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Department
Editorial Board & Staff News
09/06/2017
Schaum Announces Retirement, Celebrates 50 Years of Work & Marriage
Schaum Announces Retirement, Celebrates 50 Years of Work & Marriage
Schaum Announces Retirement,...
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Feature
Infographic
09/06/2017
Acelity Announces New International Region President
Acelity,™ San Antonio, TX, a global advanced wound care company, has named Ramesh Subrahmanian as president for the international region and as a member of the senior leadership team....
Acelity Announces New International Region President
Acelity,™ San Antonio, TX, a global advanced wound care company, has named Ramesh Subrahmanian as president for the international region and as a member of the senior leadership team....
Acelity Announces New...
09/06/2017
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Column
HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance
09/06/2017
Roger Shindell, MS, CHPS, CISA, CIPM
What are the rules regarding IMD safety? That all depends on whom you ask.
What are the rules regarding IMD safety? That all depends on whom you ask.
What are the rules regarding IMD...
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Business Briefs
09/06/2017
Believe it or not, all Medicare beneficiaries will be receiving new Medicare identification cards. Yes, more than 57.7 million Americans will receive a new card! The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will randomly assign all...
Believe it or not, all Medicare beneficiaries will be receiving new Medicare identification cards. Yes, more than 57.7 million Americans will receive a new card! The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will randomly assign all...
Believe it or not, all Medicare...
09/06/2017
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Letter from the Editor
09/06/2017
Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, FUHM
Come October, our industry should have early access to a study that I hope will change the national conversation about wound care.
Come October, our industry should have early access to a study that I hope will change the national conversation about wound care.
Come October, our industry...
09/06/2017
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Sepsis
09/06/2017
Amy Sprague, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, CCRN
The general public is rather uneducated on the harsh reality of sepsis syndrome. And that includes many healthcare providers. This article will educate wound care clinicians on the signs and symptoms of sepsis and share effective treatment...
The general public is rather uneducated on the harsh reality of sepsis syndrome. And that includes many healthcare providers. This article will educate wound care clinicians on the signs and symptoms of sepsis and share effective treatment...
The general public is rather...
09/06/2017
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Sales
09/06/2017
When it comes to trying new products on wound clinic patients, “creative” relationships may tend to emerge between clinics and manufacturers. But what are the questions that healthcare providers should raise when determining what might be...
When it comes to trying new products on wound clinic patients, “creative” relationships may tend to emerge between clinics and manufacturers. But what are the questions that healthcare providers should raise when determining what might be...
When it comes to trying new...
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Pressure Injuries
09/06/2017
Kim Petrone, MD, CWS-P, & Leanne Mathis, RN, BSN, MHA, CWS, CWOCN
Kim Petrone, MD, CWS-P, & Leanne ...
The prevalence of pressure ulcers across all care settings is significant and expected to increase in the foreseeable future due to the aging population. As such, clinicians practicing in outpatient wound centers will be challenged with an...
The prevalence of pressure ulcers across all care settings is significant and expected to increase in the foreseeable future due to the aging population. As such, clinicians practicing in outpatient wound centers will be challenged with an...
The prevalence of pressure...
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