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Oncology
Ibrutinib Plus Venetoclax for Patients With TP53-Mutated MCL
10/11/2024
According to results presented at ASCO 2024 from the SYMPATICO study population in patients
Oncology
Long-Term Results of Acalabrutinib-Based Regimens in CLL
10/11/2024
True or False: According to results from a pooled analysis of 5 clinical trials of acala
Veterans Health Today
Tele-Emergency Care for Veterans Now Available Nationwide
10/11/2024
The VA expands tele-emergency care nationwide to improve access to world-class care for veterans.
Veterans Health Today
VA Initiates Study on PFAS Exposure and Kidney Cancer Among Veterans
10/11/2024
The US Department of Veterans Affairs is evaluating the relationship between PFAS exposure during military service and kidney cancer among veterans to potentially provide presumptive benefits for affected individuals.
First Report Managed Care
Family History of Cancer Impacts Survival and Treatment Outcomes in Patients With NSCLC
10/11/2024
A recent study highlights the significant impact of family tumor history on disease-free survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), suggesting that familial cancer backgrounds could be critical in tailoring treatment strategies. This research appeared in Scientific Reports.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
Lactic Acid Helps Blood Vessels Relax, Could Improve Muscle and Heart Health
10/11/2024
A new study in rats shows that lactate, a substance found in the muscles, initiates a cascade of actions in the muscles that helps blood vessels relax. Researchers sought to understand how skeletal muscle tissue around the blood vessels could influence how the vessels behave.
First Report Managed Care
Transforming Health Care Payer Operations With AI
10/11/2024
Health plans today face mounting pressure to enhance member engagement while improving health outcomes and control rising costs. As health care inflation continues to outpace general inflation across the United States, health plans are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to transform their operations and better serve their members. By leveraging AI-powered solutions, payers can streamline processes, gain actionable insights, and ultimately drive financial, quality, and health performance improvements.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
New Nanoparticle Nanotherapy Infusion Precisely Targets Inflammation and Activates the Immune System to Help Clear Out Arterial Plaque
10/11/2024
The nanotherapy selectively targets a specific immune cell type that moves into and is a part of the plaque. These treated cells “eat” away parts of the plaque core, removing it from the artery wall and decreasing levels of blood vessel inflammation. 
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Optimizing NSCLC Clinical Pathways
10/10/2024
Join us as a guest expert discusses the evolving role of clinical pathways in guiding treatment decisions for non-small cell lung cancer in the era of precision medicine and targeted therapies, emphasizing the importance of patient-focused care and continuous adaptation to changing treatment landscapes.
Oncology
FDA Approves Inavolisib, With Palbociclib and Fulvestrant, for Endocrine-Resistant, PIK3CA-Mutated, HR-Positive, HER2-Negative Advanced Breast Cancer
10/10/2024
The FDA has approved inavolisib, with palbociclib and fulvestrant for patients with endocrine-resistant, PIK3CA-mutated HR-positive, HER2-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
EP Lab Digest
Abbott Advances Pulsed Field Ablation Clinical Studies and Launches New Technology to Support Advanced Cardiac Mapping
10/10/2024
Abbott Press Release
Oncology
Best Management Practices for a Patient With Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
10/10/2024
Koosha Paydary, MD, Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the course of treatment he would take for a patient with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer.
Oncology, Journal of Clinical Pathways
Antibody-Drug Conjugates for Endometrial Cancer
10/10/2024
Mariana Gouveia, MD, gives an overview of the use of antibody-drug conjugates for the treatment of patients with endometrial cancer.
Rheumatology & Arthritis, Autoimmune
ASAS Issues Consensus Recommendations for Imaging in axSpA
10/10/2024
Task force produces guidelines focusing on critical elements to help enhance diagnosis and patient care in axial spondyloarthritis.
Pharmacy Learning Network
Whistleblower Receives Almost $10 million in Oak Street Health Settlement
10/10/2024
In late September 2024, Oak Street Health, a subsidiary of CVS Health since 2023, agreed to pay $60 million to resolve allegations of an illegal Medicare Advantage patient recruitment scheme. The whistleblower who reported the illegal activity will receive $9.9.
Veterans Health Today
SBRT Combined With Pembrolizumab Improves Survival in Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma
10/10/2024
Combining pembrolizumab with radiotherapy significantly enhances overall survival (OS) in patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) who have progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy, according to results from the ARON-2 real-world study published in Scientific Reports.
Annals of Long-Term Care
Depression Increases Risk of Parkinson Disease, Dementia, and Mortality, Study Finds
10/10/2024
Depression in Parkinson disease (PD) is not just a consequence of motor symptoms but may be an early indicator of the disease, associated with increased mortality and dementia risk, according to a study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, & Psychiatry.
Foot and Ankle Surgery Institute
New Viewpoints on Minimally Invasive Surgery
10/10/2024
At the 2024 AOFAS Annual Meeting, surgeons convened to dive into the topic of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) “beyond the bunion.”
Pharmacy Learning Network
Defective Nasal Spray Recalled
10/10/2024
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. USA is recalling Ryaltris nasal spray because of a defective delivery system.
Pharmacy Learning Network
Statin Recalled for Containing Anticonvulsant
10/10/2024
Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling atorvastatin calcium tablets after a 400-mg carbamazepine extended-release tablet was found in a bottle.

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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
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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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