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Lymphoma, Leukemia & Myeloma Network, Oncology
Exploring the Immune Microenvironment in Multiple Myeloma Treatment
10/25/2024
At the 2024 Lymphoma, Leukemia & Myeloma Congress, Bruno Paiva, PhD, shared expert insight into the immune determinants of response and resistance among patients with multiple myeloma, highlighting the need to bring immune biomarkers into the clinic. 
Journal of Clinical Pathways
The Road Ahead for CLL Research and Treatment: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Innovations in Patient Care
10/25/2024
Learn about recent advancements in CLL treatment including the potential approval of new combination therapies and the evolving landscape of targeted therapies.
EP Lab Digest
A New Paradigm in Electrophysiology: Medtronic Receives FDA Approval of Affera™ Mapping and Ablation System and Sphere-9™ Catheter
10/25/2024
Medtronic Press Release  GALWAY, Ireland, Oct. 24, 2024 -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the Affera™ Mapping and Ablation System with Sphere-9™ Catheter, an all-in-one, high-density (HD) mapping and pulsed field (PF) and radiofrequency (RF) ablation catheter for treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation (AFib) and for RF ablation of cavotricuspid isthmus (CTI) dependent atrial flutter.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
Elucid Announces Fifth Medicare Administrative Contractor to Cover AI Coronary Plaque Analysis
10/25/2024
With this decision, five of the seven Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) will soon provide coverage for AI-enabled quantitative coronary plaque analysis, expanding accessibility to over 70 percent of eligible Medicare patients across the United States. 
First Report Managed Care
Riociguat Emerges as Key Alternative for Nonresponders to Traditional Treatments in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
10/25/2024
Recent advancements in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension have shifted clinical practices toward combination therapies, particularly highlighting the role of riociguat.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, Vascular Disease Management, CardioVascular
Jupiter Endovascular Announces First U.S. Patient Treated With Vertex Pulmonary Embolectomy System Using Endoportal Control
10/25/2024
“The unique maneuverability of the large-bore Vertex endoportal device enabled us to easily navigate across multiple bends through the right heart and into the pulmonary arteries," said Mitchell Weinberg, MD.
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Jean Ashburn, MD, on Surgical Management of Perianal Crohn's Disease
10/25/2024
Dr Ashburn explains the surgical techniques that can help relieve pain and promote healing for patients with perianal and fistulizing Crohn's disease.
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Harnessing the Potential of Abemaciclib in Recurrent Endometrial Cancer Treatment
10/25/2024
Abemaciclib, a CDK4/6 inhibitor used in breast cancer treatment, shows promise in targeting novel mechanisms in endometrial cancer for potential therapeutic benefits in cases of recurrence, particularly in estrogen receptor-positive patients.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
Medtronic Receives CE Mark for Evolut FX+ TAVI System for Treatment of Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
10/25/2024
The latest Evolut FX+ TAVI system offers three larger coronary access windows through a modified diamond-shaped frame design, which are four times larger than regular cells of the Evolut TAVI system.
Annals of Long-Term Care
Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise in Enhancing Parkinson Disease Treatment
10/25/2024
Personalized adaptive deep brain stimulation may offer better control of motor symptoms and enhance quality of life compared to standard treatment approaches in Parkinson disease.
Vascular Disease Management, CardioVascular
Right Innominate Artery Endovascular Intervention and Concomitant Use of Carotid Embolic Protection Device via Single Radial Access
10/25/2024
Observations suggest that up to 8% of individuals initially diagnosed with suspected subclavian steal syndrome may present with innominate artery lesions.
Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Pregnant Women? A Comprehensive Review of the Current Literature
10/25/2024
In this review, the authors assessed the clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement, as an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement , in pregnant women with severe aortic stenosis with a focus on the potential benefits and limitations of this technique.
Veterans Health Today
Targeted and Immunotherapy Advances Offer New Hope for Aggressive Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
10/25/2024
New targeted therapies and immunotherapy improve outcomes in upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
First Report Managed Care
Risk of Disease Activity After Discontinuation of Disease-Modifying Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis
10/25/2024
Researchers examined the risk of disease activity in patients with multiple sclerosis after discontinuing disease-modifying drugs.
First Report Managed Care
Subcutaneous Ocrelizumab Shows Noninferiority to Intravenous Administration in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
10/25/2024
The OCARINA II study demonstrates that subcutaneous ocrelizumab is noninferior to intravenous administration in efficacy and safety for treating relapsing and primary progressive multiple sclerosis.
Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
Heartbeats and Bank Statements: A Survey of The Financial Pulse of Cardiologists
10/24/2024
The authors conducted an international, online survey of attending cardiologists to assess their financial well-being.
First Report Managed Care
The Role of High-Quality Data in Population Health Initiatives
10/24/2024
In this interview, Trushar Dungarani, DO, SFHM, discusses the importance of high-quality, accessible patient data for clinicians to enhance care delivery, address social determinants of health, and drive effective population health initiatives.
EP Lab Digest
Adagio Medical Announces Completion of First Procedures in FULCRUM-VT U.S. FDA Pivotal IDE of Ventricular Tachycardia Cryoablation System
10/24/2024
Adagio Medical Holdings, Inc., announces the completion of the first procedures in FULCRUM-VT U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pivotal IDE study of Adagio’s VT Cryoablation System.
Vascular Disease Management, CardioVascular
Philips and Medtronic Advocacy Partnership Aims to Help Accelerate Access to Life-saving Treatments
10/24/2024
Both companies also join the newly established World Stroke Organization Advocacy Coalition 
Oncology, Lymphoma, Leukemia & Myeloma Network
Advances in Risk Stratification and Treatment for Patients With AML
10/24/2024
At the 2024 Lymphoma, Leukemia & Myeloma Congress, Jonathan Canaani, MD, discusses advancements in risk stratification and prognosis among patients with acute myeloid leukemia.

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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
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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
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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
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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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