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EMSWorld
LGS Group Online Store Now Open for Service Part Sales
11/12/2024
Customers can now place orders and purchase service parts at their convenience.
Cath Lab Digest, CardioVascular
SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on STEMI in the Cath Lab: Drs. Kern, Tamis-Holland, and Seto Discuss
11/12/2024
Listen in as Jacqueline E. Tamis-Holland, MD, FSCAI, of the Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute and chair of the consensus statement working group, joins Morton Kern, MD, and Arnold H. Seto, MD, to discuss the 2024 Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) Expert Consensus Statement on the Management of Patients With STEMI Referred for Primary PCI.
EP Lab Digest
Predictive Heart Monitoring Startup, GPX, Secures New Investment From NEC X; Joins ELEV X! Boost Venture Studio Program
11/12/2024
NEC X Press Release 
Oncology
Mirdametinib for Adult and Pediatric Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 With Plexiform Neurofibromas
11/12/2024
According to a phase 2b trial, mirdametinib demonstrated significant confirmed objective response rates with deep and durable reductions of volume of target plexiform neurofibromas and clinically meaningful improvements to health-related quality of life measures.
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Under 50% of Oncology Practices Offer Survivorship Clinics
11/12/2024
Just 41% of oncology practice groups offer a general survivorship clinic for cancer survivors, according to a study published online in JNCI Cancer Spectrum.
Oncology
Epirubicin Plus Cyclophosphamide and Docetaxel Reduces Long-Term Risk of Recurrence for Patients With TOP2A Normal Early Breast Cancer
11/12/2024
According to final results from the DBCG 07-READ trial, the addition of epirubicin to cyclophosphamide and docetaxel reduced long-term risk of breast cancer recurrence among patients with TOP2A normal early breast cancer.
EMSWorld, Emergency & Mobile Medicine
New From NEMSAC: Subcommittee Reports from the November 2024 Meeting
11/12/2024
Sustainable funding, mental health, drug shortages and violence against providers are top-of-agenda for the federal agency.
Psychiatry & Behavioral Health, Psych Congress Network
Flexible Dosing of Esketamine Nasal Spray Effective Over Long-Term
11/12/2024
Analysis of a long-term extension study of flexibly dosed esketamine nasal spray, in combination with an oral antidepressant, found durable long-term efficacy and safety of the treatment whether dosed weekly, every other week, or every 4 weeks.
Journal of Clinical Pathways, Cancer Care Business Exchange
Evolving Oncology Pathways, CLL Treatment Advances, and the Role of Multidisciplinary Care Teams
11/12/2024
Shaffee Bacchus, PharmD, discusses the evolution of oncology pathways, advancements in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) treatment, and the importance of multidisciplinary care teams in addressing comorbidities and enhancing patient quality of life.
Foot and Ankle Surgery Institute
Expert Insights on Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery
11/12/2024
In the first of a series of videos, Tyler Gonzalez, MD, MBA, FAAOS; Brian Loder, DPM, CWS, FACFAS; and Oliver Schipper, MD share how they've integrated MIS into their treatment of hallux valgus.
Today's Wound Clinic
Recent Insights From Medicare Data on Billing
11/12/2024
Dr. Freedman shares some key insights from his American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management Conference session on recent Medicare data.
EMSWorld, Emergency & Mobile Medicine
Southern California's Mountain Fire is the Most Destructive In Years. Could it Have Been Much Worse?
11/12/2024
The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire—or even the the 2017 Thomas fire—but luckily it didn’t pan out that way.
Oncology
Adjuvant Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for Patients With Newly Diagnosed, High-Risk Endometrial Cancer
11/12/2024
Based on results from the phase 3 ENGOT-en11/GOG-3053/KEYNOTE-B21 study, what was the
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Impact of Concomitant Medications on Advanced Therapies for Ulcerative Colitis
11/12/2024
Most concomitant medications do not affect the efficacy or safety of advanced therapies in ulcerative colitis clinical trials, according to a recent study.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
Researchers Discover Far Less Energy Is Needed Than Currently Used in State-of-the-Art Defibrillation Techniques
11/11/2024
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for implantable defibrillators-cardioverters (ICDs), and replacement surgeries carry substantial health risks."
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
NEJM: Using a Fan and Wetting the Skin Reduces Risk of Deadly Cardiac Strain in Hot and Humid Weather
11/11/2024
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people stay well during hot summer weather," said Professor Ollie Jay.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
New Catheter-Based Approach for Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis
11/11/2024
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
Artificial 'Mini-Hearts' Take Flight to the International Space Station
11/11/2024
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
Veterans Health Today
Historic Progress for Veteran Health Care: Reviewing the Achievements of the PACT Act
11/11/2024
“Veterans deserve the very best from VA and our nation, and we will never settle for anything less,” said VA Secretary Denis McDonough. “We’re honored that more Veterans are getting their earned health care and benefits from VA than ever before.”
Psych Congress Network
Unpacking Negative Symptoms, Medication Adverse Effects, and Emerging Schizophrenia Treatments
11/11/2024
Jonathan Meyer, MD, offers his clinical insights on schizophrenia management.

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Today's Wound Clinic Newsletter

Letter From the Editor

Guest Editorial
Advocate for Your Wound Care Patients on the Proposed MAC Policy on CTPs
05/29/2024
Eric J. Lullove, DPM, CWSP
The MACs recently released proposed coverage policy updates for applying CTPs for DFUs and VLUs. This is your opportunity to effect change by submitting comments to the MACs before the policy becomes final. You have a responsibility to know...
The MACs recently released proposed coverage policy updates for applying CTPs for DFUs and VLUs. This is your opportunity to effect change by submitting comments to the MACs before the policy becomes final. You have a responsibility to know...
The MACs recently released...
05/29/2024
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From the Editor
The Future of Wound Care in the Quality Payment Program
03/13/2024
Whether we will be able to survive as wound care practitioners will, at least in part, depend on having quality measures that are relevant to what we actually do.
Whether we will be able to survive as wound care practitioners will, at least in part, depend on having quality measures that are relevant to what we actually do.
Whether we will be able to...
03/13/2024
Today's Wound Clinic
From the Editor
The Non-Pressure Ulcer Episode-Based Cost Measure "Field Test" Began Feb. 1
02/05/2024
For years I have been explaining how the QPP could be the end of wound care practitioners. The entire QPP is designed around recognized medical specialties and since there is no recognized specialty for wound care, we are all in trouble.
For years I have been explaining how the QPP could be the end of wound care practitioners. The entire QPP is designed around recognized medical specialties and since there is no recognized specialty for wound care, we are all in trouble.
For years I have been explaining...
02/05/2024
Today's Wound Clinic
Guest Editorial
The G-Code Solution to Skin Substitute Reimbursement
01/25/2024
I am calling on CMS to adopt new G codes to replace Q code reimbursement and CPT 15000 codes for skin substitute application procedures and to establish skin substitute product code classes.
I am calling on CMS to adopt new G codes to replace Q code reimbursement and CPT 15000 codes for skin substitute application procedures and to establish skin substitute product code classes.
I am calling on CMS to adopt new...
01/25/2024
Today's Wound Clinic
Guest Editorial
Wound Size Matters: Analysis of the New Restrictive Skin Substitute LCD Policy
09/01/2023
With so much ambiguity remaining, an immediate compromise on the number of applications to allow 7 is warranted both from an ethical and medical perspective. The current restriction of 4 applications is clearly not based on an accurate...
With so much ambiguity remaining, an immediate compromise on the number of applications to allow 7 is warranted both from an ethical and medical perspective. The current restriction of 4 applications is clearly not based on an accurate...
With so much ambiguity...
09/01/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Guest Editorial
Wrestling With Implicit Bias to Deliver Better Care for Our Patients
06/01/2023
For some, bias remains a sensitive issue, and some people are reluctant to admit to the need for introspection. However, to mitigate the ill effects of bias, everyone must first acknowledge that it exists.
For some, bias remains a sensitive issue, and some people are reluctant to admit to the need for introspection. However, to mitigate the ill effects of bias, everyone must first acknowledge that it exists.
For some, bias remains a...
06/01/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
From the Editor
Confessions of a Doctor With Lipedema
03/14/2023
It is hard to understand how demoralizing it is. Lipedema affects your entire life, starting in the teenage years.
It is hard to understand how demoralizing it is. Lipedema affects your entire life, starting in the teenage years.
It is hard to understand how...
03/14/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
From the Editor
Why Won’t the DME Provide Dressings for My Patient?
02/23/2023
Maybe Because Of My Documentation
Maybe Because Of My Documentation
Maybe Because Of My...
02/23/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Guest Editorial
How Wound Care Providers Can Treat Patients Like People, Not Like Cases
02/01/2023
Finding a skilled wound care professional comes down finding someone who is confident in their skill/craft—someone who treats the whole patient, not just the wound. Finding someone who would see me as a person and a whole being rather than...
Finding a skilled wound care professional comes down finding someone who is confident in their skill/craft—someone who treats the whole patient, not just the wound. Finding someone who would see me as a person and a whole being rather than...
Finding a skilled wound care...
02/01/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Guest Editorial
Amputations in Pyoderma Gangrenosum Patients: Underreported or Very Rare?
01/11/2023
Are providers missing the diagnosis of PG because they are anchoring on “positive” biopsy findings? Could we be missing cases in which PG patients underwent amputation, didn’t have a recurrence, and were never diagnosed? Or are we just not...
Are providers missing the diagnosis of PG because they are anchoring on “positive” biopsy findings? Could we be missing cases in which PG patients underwent amputation, didn’t have a recurrence, and were never diagnosed? Or are we just not...
Are providers missing the...
01/11/2023
Today's Wound Clinic

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Coping With COVID-19

Business Briefs
Telehealth Use Continues and Receives Further Medicare Payment 
01/25/2023
The COVID-19 PHE has been extended for 90 more days. This author reviews the Medicare telehealth flexibility extensions that may be important to wound/ulcer management professionals.
The COVID-19 PHE has been extended for 90 more days. This author reviews the Medicare telehealth flexibility extensions that may be important to wound/ulcer management professionals.
The COVID-19 PHE has been...
01/25/2023
Today's Wound Clinic
Business Briefs
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Waivers Q&A
09/07/2022
This author answers more questions about what will happen to telehealth and other waivers when the COVID-19 PHE ends.
This author answers more questions about what will happen to telehealth and other waivers when the COVID-19 PHE ends.
This author answers more...
09/07/2022
Today's Wound Clinic
Business Briefs
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Extension Also Applies to Telehealth
08/15/2022
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) is extended through October 13, 2022. Many wound/ulcer management professionals have been using telehealth and should be happy to know that the Medicare waivers pertaining to telehealth have also...
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) is extended through October 13, 2022. Many wound/ulcer management professionals have been using telehealth and should be happy to know that the Medicare waivers pertaining to telehealth have also...
The COVID-19 Public Health...
08/15/2022
Today's Wound Clinic
Business Briefs
The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, Coding Changes, and Coverage Changes Continue
02/09/2022
For this month, let us review the continuation of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), and the continuation of the ever-changing codes and coverage.
For this month, let us review the continuation of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), and the continuation of the ever-changing codes and coverage.
For this month, let us review...
02/09/2022
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