Volume 7 Issue 1 - January/February 2013
News Update
02/11/2013
ConvaTec Expands, Opens India Facility
Officials at ConvaTec, a New Jersey-based developer of ostomy care and advanced wound care technologies, have partnered with Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital in India to launch an advanced wound clinic...
ConvaTec Expands, Opens India Facility
Officials at ConvaTec, a New Jersey-based developer of ostomy care and advanced wound care technologies, have partnered with Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital in India to launch an advanced wound clinic...
ConvaTec Expands, Opens India...
02/11/2013
Today's Wound Clinic
02/11/2013
Don Fetterolf, MD & Rachel Savage
Don Fetterolf, MD & Rachel Savage...
Human amniotic membrane allografts have been used in surgical procedures for more than 100 years. Known to decrease inflammation, reduce scar tissue formation, and support soft tissue regeneration, dehydrated human amniotic membrane...
Human amniotic membrane allografts have been used in surgical procedures for more than 100 years. Known to decrease inflammation, reduce scar tissue formation, and support soft tissue regeneration, dehydrated human amniotic membrane...
Human amniotic membrane...
02/11/2013
Today's Wound Clinic
02/11/2013
The fact that the healthcare system is on the verge of a complete overhaul is not a newsflash. For more than a decade, measurement of physician performance (ie, offering incentives to improve care) has been the focus of many governmental,...
The fact that the healthcare system is on the verge of a complete overhaul is not a newsflash. For more than a decade, measurement of physician performance (ie, offering incentives to improve care) has been the focus of many governmental,...
The fact that the healthcare...
02/11/2013
Today's Wound Clinic
02/11/2013
Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS
Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS
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Editor’s Note: This article serves as a follow-up to Dr. Fife’s article:
“The Changing Face of Wound Care: Measuring Quality” published in October 2012. Dr. Fife shares an affiliation with Intellicure Inc. and US Wound Registry.
Healthcare...
Editor’s Note: This article serves as a follow-up to Dr. Fife’s article:
“The Changing Face of Wound Care: Measuring Quality” published in October 2012. Dr. Fife shares an affiliation with Intellicure Inc. and US Wound Registry.
Healthcare...
Editor’s Note: This article...
02/11/2013
Today's Wound Clinic
Column
Ask the Board
02/11/2013
In this exclusive column, Today’s Wound Clinic offers our readers the chance to ask industry-related questions to our expert editorial board members. This month’s question comes from Fort Worth, TX.
Q: “I’ve researched Local Coverage...
In this exclusive column, Today’s Wound Clinic offers our readers the chance to ask industry-related questions to our expert editorial board members. This month’s question comes from Fort Worth, TX.
Q: “I’ve researched Local Coverage...
In this exclusive column,...
02/11/2013
Today's Wound Clinic
Facility in Focus
02/11/2013
Washington, PA — Life within the industrialized Pittsburgh Metro region operates under a long-held code, an understanding among residents that has transcended generations.
“In this area, we’re known as the ‘Steelers’ because we work...
Washington, PA — Life within the industrialized Pittsburgh Metro region operates under a long-held code, an understanding among residents that has transcended generations.
“In this area, we’re known as the ‘Steelers’ because we work...
Washington, PA — Life within...
02/11/2013
Today's Wound Clinic
Business Briefs
02/11/2013
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 author 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 author do not represent, guarantee, or...
Information regarding coding,...
02/11/2013
Today's Wound Clinic
Letter from the Editor
02/11/2013
Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS, co-editor of Today’s Wound Clinic
Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS, co-editor of...
I’m a wound care nurse in a well-run, successful wound center. I’m currently working clinically on a part-time basis, but spend a lot of time traveling to various types of speaking and contractual work. One of my recurring themes for...
I’m a wound care nurse in a well-run, successful wound center. I’m currently working clinically on a part-time basis, but spend a lot of time traveling to various types of speaking and contractual work. One of my recurring themes for...
I’m a wound care nurse in a...
02/11/2013
Today's Wound Clinic
Feature
Clinician's Report
02/11/2013
ACell® Inc.
Founded: 2002
Product: MatriStem®
Founded: 2009
Product Description: MatriStem products maintain and support a constructive healing environment. MatriStem is comprised of urinary bladder matrix, known to promote the formation of...
ACell® Inc.
Founded: 2002
Product: MatriStem®
Founded: 2009
Product Description: MatriStem products maintain and support a constructive healing environment. MatriStem is comprised of urinary bladder matrix, known to promote the formation of...
ACell® Inc.
Founded:...
02/11/2013
Today's Wound Clinic
