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Psych Congress NP Institute
What to Do When an Antidepressant Stops Working Effectively
08/30/2024
Nurse Practitioner Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, provides insights on identifying when antidepressants may cease to be effective and offers practical strategies for adjusting treatment.
Oncology
Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Demonstrates Improved Outcomes Over CAR-T Among Patients With Relapsed LBCL Who Achieve Complete Remission
08/30/2024
According to results from a retrospective study, among patients with relapsed large B-cell lymphoma who achieve a complete remission, treatment with autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation is associated with improved clinical outcomes compared to CAR T-cell therapy.
Oncology
Belzutifan Improved Survival, Response Among Patients With Advanced Clear-Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
08/30/2024
According to results from the phase 3 LITESPARK-005 trial, belzutifan significantly improved progression-free survival and overall response among patients with advanced clear-cell renal cell carcinoma, previously treated with immune checkpoint and antiangiogenic therapies.
Oncology
Revumenib Demonstrates Clinical Benefit Among Patients With High-Risk, R/R KMT2Ar Acute Leukemia
08/30/2024
According to phase 1/2 results from the AUGMENT study, revumenib, an inhibitor of the menin-lysine methyltransferase 2A interaction, demonstrated high remission rates with a predictable safety profile among patients with relapsed/refractory KMT2Ar acute leukemia.
Rheumatology & Arthritis
NSAIDs and axSpA
08/30/2024
Is there any association between nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), and risk
First Report Managed Care
Insights and Strategies for Success for 2025 Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment
08/29/2024
Learn about key factors influencing the 2025 Medicare Advantage open enrollment period including payment rate adjustments, compliance regulations, behavioral health benefits, and the importance of hyper-personalization for enhancing customer experience.
Oncology
Sovleplenib Demonstrates Clinically Meaningful Response Among Patients With Chronic Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia
08/29/2024
Sovleplenib, a novel spleen tyrosine kinase inhibitor, demonstrated a clinically meaningful, sustained platelet response among patients with chronic primary immune thrombocytopenia, according to results from a phase 3 study.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
Quitting Smoking Nearly Halves Heart Attack Risk, Cutting Down Does Little
08/29/2024
In a large international registry study of patients with coronary artery disease, those who quit smoking in the stable period of the disease benefitted from a 44% reduction in the risk of major cardiovascular events, including death or myocardial infarction, over a 5-year follow-up period. 
Oncology
Lymph Node Dissection Improved Overall Survival Among Patients With Stage 3 Endometrial Cancer
08/29/2024
According to results from a univariable and multivariable analysis, undergoing lymph node dissection at the time of hysterectomy improved overall survival among patients with stage 3 endometrial cancer.
Cath Lab Digest, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular, EP Lab Digest
Catching Up on Sleep on Weekends May Lower Heart Disease Risk By Up to 20%
08/29/2024
The UK Biobank study of more than 90,000 individuals showed that those who had the most catch-up sleep on weekends had a 20% lower risk of developing heart disease than those with the least.
Cath Lab Digest, CardioVascular, Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Women With Endometriosis at Greater Associated Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
08/29/2024
"One in 3 women die from CVD and 1 in 10 women suffer from endometriosis. Our results suggest that it may be time to routinely consider the risk of CVD in women with endometriosis,” said lead study author Dr. Eva Havers-Borgersen.
First Report Managed Care
Overcoming Challenges in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis Research
08/29/2024
Research in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFBE) is expanding, but collaboration is crucial to address challenges such as heterogeneity and limitations of single-center studies to advance understanding and treatment strategies for better patient outcomes according to experts in the field.
EP Lab Digest
iRhythm Technologies Expands Global Reach with the Launch of Zio® Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring Service in Austria, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Spain
08/29/2024
iRhythm Technologies Press Release Zio long-term continuous monitoring (LTCM) service consists of a prescription only patch ECG monitoring device (Zio® monitor) worn for up to 14 days, the ZEUS (Zio ECG Utilization Software) System (iRhythm’s advanced AI algorithm), and a comprehensive end-of-wear report reviewed and curated by certified cardiographic technicians.
Psych Congress Network, Neurology
Suvorexant Associated With Lower Delirium Rates in Some Hospitalized Older Adults
08/29/2024
Suvorexant, a sleep-promoting orexin receptor antagonist, was associated with lower rates of delirium than placebo in hospitalized older adults at high risk of delirium, but the difference was not statistically significant.
Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
A Novel Exit Strategy for Removal of a Mitraclip Device From the Left Atrium
08/29/2024
Video Supplement to "A Novel Exit Strategy for Removal of a Mitraclip Device From the Left Atrium" (Clinical Image).
Journal of Invasive Cardiology, CardioVascular
A Novel Exit Strategy for Removal of a Mitraclip Device From the Left Atrium
08/29/2024
This case demonstrates an issue retrieving a MitraClip into the steerable guide catheter and presents a novel solution to facilitate an exit strategy.
Vascular Disease Management
Vascular Voices Podcast Episode List
08/29/2024
Oncology
Hearing Loss Among Pediatric Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
08/29/2024
According to a review of audiometric data, the rate of hearing loss among patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) compared to the general population was higher than expected.
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network
Upadacitinib Provides Rapid Response in Crohn's Disease
08/29/2024
Pooled data from induction trials showed improvement in symptoms of Crohn’s disease within a week.
First Report Managed Care, Population Health
Streamlining Biosimilars: FDA's Draft Guidance Signals Big Changes (Part 1)
08/28/2024
FDA eases biosimilar interchangeability rules, dropping switching studies. New guidance and legislation aim to boost access and lower costs.

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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