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Reimbursement Changes: Wound Dressings Under Threat in Germany
Blog
Reimbursement Changes: Wound Dressings Under Threat in Germany
10/01/2024
In an interview with SmartTRAK, Dr. Willi Schnorpfeil, an expert in reimbursement strategies, offers a comprehensive overview of the regulatory changes for advanced wound care products in Germany, which pose a potential threat to both market...
In an interview with SmartTRAK, Dr. Willi Schnorpfeil, an expert in reimbursement strategies, offers a comprehensive overview of the regulatory changes for advanced wound care products in Germany, which pose a potential threat to both market...
In an interview with SmartTRAK,...
10/01/2024
Wound Care
Skin Substitute Market Rocked by DOJ Investigations
Blog
Skin Substitute Market Rocked by DOJ Investigations
08/08/2024
SmartTRAK believes the billions of dollars of Medicare abuse already uncovered is the tip of the iceberg in services billed to Medicare via the Physician Fee Schedule.
SmartTRAK believes the billions of dollars of Medicare abuse already uncovered is the tip of the iceberg in services billed to Medicare via the Physician Fee Schedule.
SmartTRAK believes the billions...
08/08/2024
Wound Care
Medicare Administrative Contractors' (MACs) LCD Changes: Impact on Skin Substitutes/CTPs
Blog
Medicare Administrative Contractors' (MACs) LCD Changes: Impact on Skin Substitutes/CTPs
05/29/2024
All seven MACs, in a united front, released proposed changes to the LCDs, which govern Skin Substitute/CTP use for DFUs and VLUs. SmartTRAK looks at the potential impact on the market.
All seven MACs, in a united front, released proposed changes to the LCDs, which govern Skin Substitute/CTP use for DFUs and VLUs. SmartTRAK looks at the potential impact on the market.
All seven MACs, in a united...
05/29/2024
Wound Care
Vaporox Company Spotlight
Blog
Vaporox Company Spotlight
05/07/2024
This blog was originally posted on SmartTrak's website on May 2, 2024: https://blog.smarttrak.com/vaporox-company-spotlight. Reposted with permission. New leadership at Vaporox to launch a second generation of vaporous hyperoxia...
This blog was originally posted on SmartTrak's website on May 2, 2024: https://blog.smarttrak.com/vaporox-company-spotlight. Reposted with permission. New leadership at Vaporox to launch a second generation of vaporous hyperoxia...
This blog was originally...
05/07/2024
Wound Care
Swedish Wound Care Companies – You Win Some, You Lose Some
Blog
Swedish Wound Care Companies – You Win Some, You Lose Some
04/10/2024
This blog was originally posted on SmartTrak's website on April 2, 2024: https://blog.smarttrak.com/swedish-wound-care-companies-you-win-some-you-lose-some. Reposted with permission. It is difficult to make it as a small to midsize...
This blog was originally posted on SmartTrak's website on April 2, 2024: https://blog.smarttrak.com/swedish-wound-care-companies-you-win-some-you-lose-some. Reposted with permission. It is difficult to make it as a small to midsize...
This blog was originally...
04/10/2024
Wound Care
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What Impact will GLP-1 Agonists have on Chronic Wounds?
03/18/2024
With many believing that GLP-1 agonists should be considered a “wonder drug,” SmartTRAK explores what impact their use could have on the market for wound care
With many believing that GLP-1 agonists should be considered a “wonder drug,” SmartTRAK explores what impact their use could have on the market for wound care
With many believing that GLP-1...
03/18/2024
Wound Care
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Partner Content
Advanced Wound Dressings: 2024 Market Outlook
03/05/2024
SmartTRAK forecasts the WW Advanced Wound Dressing Market will grow at a 5-year CAGR of +5.2%. The market grew +5.2% in Q323 and +5.6% in the first three quarters of 2023.
SmartTRAK forecasts the WW Advanced Wound Dressing Market will grow at a 5-year CAGR of +5.2%. The market grew +5.2% in Q323 and +5.6% in the first three quarters of 2023.
SmartTRAK forecasts the WW...
03/05/2024
Wound Care
Wound Debridement 2024 Outlook
Partner Content
Wound Debridement 2024 Outlook
02/12/2024

SmartTRAK

SmartTRAK
With the eyes of the wound care world focused on the markets for Skin Substitutes and Antimicrobials, SmartTRAK discusses how 2024 could be a disruptive year for Debridement.
With the eyes of the wound care world focused on the markets for Skin Substitutes and Antimicrobials, SmartTRAK discusses how 2024 could be a disruptive year for Debridement.
With the eyes of the wound care...
02/12/2024
Wound Care
The Past, Present and Future of 3M Health Care
Partner Content
The Past, Present and Future of 3M Health Care
01/29/2024

SmartTRAK

SmartTRAK
SmartTRAK looks back at the evolution of 3M Health Care, its businesses today, the entry into Advanced Wound Care (AWC) and potential new opportunities for the new Health Care business.
SmartTRAK looks back at the evolution of 3M Health Care, its businesses today, the entry into Advanced Wound Care (AWC) and potential new opportunities for the new Health Care business.
SmartTRAK looks back at the...
01/29/2024
Wound Care
SAWC Fall 2023: Skin Substitutes Reign Again
Partner Content
SAWC Fall 2023: Skin Substitutes Reign Again
01/04/2024

SmartTRAK

SmartTRAK
SmartTRAK highlights the latest news from SAWC Fall 2023 for the ever-changing, continually growing skin substitute/CTP segment.
SmartTRAK highlights the latest news from SAWC Fall 2023 for the ever-changing, continually growing skin substitute/CTP segment.
SmartTRAK highlights the latest...
01/04/2024
Wound Care
Reimbursement Changes: Wound Dressings Under Threat in Germany
Blog
Reimbursement Changes: Wound Dressings Under Threat in Germany
10/01/2024
In an interview with SmartTRAK, Dr. Willi Schnorpfeil, an expert in reimbursement strategies, offers a comprehensive overview of the regulatory changes for advanced wound care products in Germany, which pose a potential threat to both market...
In an interview with SmartTRAK, Dr. Willi Schnorpfeil, an expert in reimbursement strategies, offers a comprehensive overview of the regulatory changes for advanced wound care products in Germany, which pose a potential threat to both market...
In an interview with SmartTRAK,...
10/01/2024
Wound Care
Skin Substitute Market Rocked by DOJ Investigations
Blog
Skin Substitute Market Rocked by DOJ Investigations
08/08/2024
SmartTRAK believes the billions of dollars of Medicare abuse already uncovered is the tip of the iceberg in services billed to Medicare via the Physician Fee Schedule.
SmartTRAK believes the billions of dollars of Medicare abuse already uncovered is the tip of the iceberg in services billed to Medicare via the Physician Fee Schedule.
SmartTRAK believes the billions...
08/08/2024
Wound Care
Medicare Administrative Contractors' (MACs) LCD Changes: Impact on Skin Substitutes/CTPs
Blog
Medicare Administrative Contractors' (MACs) LCD Changes: Impact on Skin Substitutes/CTPs
05/29/2024
All seven MACs, in a united front, released proposed changes to the LCDs, which govern Skin Substitute/CTP use for DFUs and VLUs. SmartTRAK looks at the potential impact on the market.
All seven MACs, in a united front, released proposed changes to the LCDs, which govern Skin Substitute/CTP use for DFUs and VLUs. SmartTRAK looks at the potential impact on the market.
All seven MACs, in a united...
05/29/2024
Wound Care
Vaporox Company Spotlight
Blog
Vaporox Company Spotlight
05/07/2024
This blog was originally posted on SmartTrak's website on May 2, 2024: https://blog.smarttrak.com/vaporox-company-spotlight. Reposted with permission. New leadership at Vaporox to launch a second generation of vaporous hyperoxia...
This blog was originally posted on SmartTrak's website on May 2, 2024: https://blog.smarttrak.com/vaporox-company-spotlight. Reposted with permission. New leadership at Vaporox to launch a second generation of vaporous hyperoxia...
This blog was originally...
05/07/2024
Wound Care
Swedish Wound Care Companies – You Win Some, You Lose Some
Blog
Swedish Wound Care Companies – You Win Some, You Lose Some
04/10/2024
This blog was originally posted on SmartTrak's website on April 2, 2024: https://blog.smarttrak.com/swedish-wound-care-companies-you-win-some-you-lose-some. Reposted with permission. It is difficult to make it as a small to midsize...
This blog was originally posted on SmartTrak's website on April 2, 2024: https://blog.smarttrak.com/swedish-wound-care-companies-you-win-some-you-lose-some. Reposted with permission. It is difficult to make it as a small to midsize...
This blog was originally...
04/10/2024
Wound Care
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Blog
What Impact will GLP-1 Agonists have on Chronic Wounds?
03/18/2024
With many believing that GLP-1 agonists should be considered a “wonder drug,” SmartTRAK explores what impact their use could have on the market for wound care
With many believing that GLP-1 agonists should be considered a “wonder drug,” SmartTRAK explores what impact their use could have on the market for wound care
With many believing that GLP-1...
03/18/2024
Wound Care
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Partner Content
Advanced Wound Dressings: 2024 Market Outlook
03/05/2024
SmartTRAK forecasts the WW Advanced Wound Dressing Market will grow at a 5-year CAGR of +5.2%. The market grew +5.2% in Q323 and +5.6% in the first three quarters of 2023.
SmartTRAK forecasts the WW Advanced Wound Dressing Market will grow at a 5-year CAGR of +5.2%. The market grew +5.2% in Q323 and +5.6% in the first three quarters of 2023.
SmartTRAK forecasts the WW...
03/05/2024
Wound Care
Wound Debridement 2024 Outlook
Partner Content
Wound Debridement 2024 Outlook
02/12/2024

SmartTRAK

SmartTRAK
With the eyes of the wound care world focused on the markets for Skin Substitutes and Antimicrobials, SmartTRAK discusses how 2024 could be a disruptive year for Debridement.
With the eyes of the wound care world focused on the markets for Skin Substitutes and Antimicrobials, SmartTRAK discusses how 2024 could be a disruptive year for Debridement.
With the eyes of the wound care...
02/12/2024
Wound Care
The Past, Present and Future of 3M Health Care
Partner Content
The Past, Present and Future of 3M Health Care
01/29/2024

SmartTRAK

SmartTRAK
SmartTRAK looks back at the evolution of 3M Health Care, its businesses today, the entry into Advanced Wound Care (AWC) and potential new opportunities for the new Health Care business.
SmartTRAK looks back at the evolution of 3M Health Care, its businesses today, the entry into Advanced Wound Care (AWC) and potential new opportunities for the new Health Care business.
SmartTRAK looks back at the...
01/29/2024
Wound Care
SAWC Fall 2023: Skin Substitutes Reign Again
Partner Content
SAWC Fall 2023: Skin Substitutes Reign Again
01/04/2024

SmartTRAK

SmartTRAK
SmartTRAK highlights the latest news from SAWC Fall 2023 for the ever-changing, continually growing skin substitute/CTP segment.
SmartTRAK highlights the latest news from SAWC Fall 2023 for the ever-changing, continually growing skin substitute/CTP segment.
SmartTRAK highlights the latest...
01/04/2024
Wound Care

SmartTRAK Wound Market Analyses

November 13: According to an analysis by SmartTRAK, the WW Advanced Wound Care market (Adv Dressings, External Devices including NPWT and Biologics) is estimated to grow 28% from 2023 to 2024. 

November 4: According to an analysis by SmartTRAK, the US market for Skin Substitutes is expected to grow 71% in 2024 YoY. SmartTRAK believes the market will decrease in 2025 and 2026 due to the implementation of the proposed MAC LCDs and begin to rebound in 2027 and 2028.

For more market analyses, click here.

Wound Care Updates

News
Organogenesis
11/14/2024
ORGO’s CEO shared it has communicated to CMS that they should transition to a value-based payment methodology where skin substitute categories are paid on a fixed per-sq-cm basis, as it could reduce Medicare expenditures. ORGO Q324 Earnings...
ORGO’s CEO shared it has communicated to CMS that they should transition to a value-based payment methodology where skin substitute categories are paid on a fixed per-sq-cm basis, as it could reduce Medicare expenditures. ORGO Q324 Earnings...
ORGO’s CEO shared it has...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
NPseal - Guard Medical
11/14/2024
Guard Medical won the 2024 AAHKS Industry Innovation Award for its NPseal NPWT Surgical Dressing to expedite healing and reduce surgical site infections (SSIs) following TJR surgery. The technology originated at NY-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell...
Guard Medical won the 2024 AAHKS Industry Innovation Award for its NPseal NPWT Surgical Dressing to expedite healing and reduce surgical site infections (SSIs) following TJR surgery. The technology originated at NY-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell...
Guard Medical won the 2024 AAHKS...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Machine Learning Model for Predicting Wound Healing
11/14/2024
The use of a machine learning model can identify chronic wounds at risk of not healing by week 12 with high accuracy in the early weeks of treatment, according to a retro analysis to validate data from 532 US wound clinics. Adv Wound Care
The use of a machine learning model can identify chronic wounds at risk of not healing by week 12 with high accuracy in the early weeks of treatment, according to a retro analysis to validate data from 532 US wound clinics. Adv Wound Care
The use of a machine learning...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
MolecuLight i:X - MolecuLight
11/14/2024
A 60-patient observational CT will examine MolecuLight i:X, wound blotting and Alcian blue biofilm detection kit for detection of biofilms in chronic wounds with preliminary outcome of healing at 90 days. Not yet recruiting; estimated study...
A 60-patient observational CT will examine MolecuLight i:X, wound blotting and Alcian blue biofilm detection kit for detection of biofilms in chronic wounds with preliminary outcome of healing at 90 days. Not yet recruiting; estimated study...
A 60-patient observational CT...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
EWMA's Document on Cold Plasma
11/14/2024
SmartTRAK noted that EWMA released a new document on cold plasma technology in wound healing, concluding that cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) shows promise as a sustainable, advanced therapy for wound care. However, its full potential may not...
SmartTRAK noted that EWMA released a new document on cold plasma technology in wound healing, concluding that cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) shows promise as a sustainable, advanced therapy for wound care. However, its full potential may not...
SmartTRAK noted that EWMA...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Avita Medical
11/14/2024
Avita noted in its preclinical porcine model, Cohealyx was compared to other key players on the market. It found that Cohealyx is ready to graft without infection more rapidly than its competitors in terms of days, making the wound close...
Avita noted in its preclinical porcine model, Cohealyx was compared to other key players on the market. It found that Cohealyx is ready to graft without infection more rapidly than its competitors in terms of days, making the wound close...
Avita noted in its preclinical...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Tides Medical
11/14/2024
Tides Medical is sponsoring a 240-patient RCT evaluating Amnion/Chorion/Amnion allograft, Amnion/Chorion allograft and/or Amnion/Amnion allograft plus SoC vs SoC alone for treatment of DFUs with primary outcome of percentage of DFUs healed at...
Tides Medical is sponsoring a 240-patient RCT evaluating Amnion/Chorion/Amnion allograft, Amnion/Chorion allograft and/or Amnion/Amnion allograft plus SoC vs SoC alone for treatment of DFUs with primary outcome of percentage of DFUs healed at...
Tides Medical is sponsoring a...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Aurase - SolasCure
11/14/2024
SolasCure announced a research collaboration with US Army Institute of Surgical Research to evaluate Aurase Wound Gel for treatment of combat wounds. Two projects will assess the potential for the enzymatic debridement properties of Aurase to...
SolasCure announced a research collaboration with US Army Institute of Surgical Research to evaluate Aurase Wound Gel for treatment of combat wounds. Two projects will assess the potential for the enzymatic debridement properties of Aurase to...
SolasCure announced a research...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
MolecuLight i:X - MolecuLight
11/14/2024
MolecuLight’s application to the American Medical Association to move Fluorescence Wound Imaging from category III to category I has been rejected. ama-assn.org
MolecuLight’s application to the American Medical Association to move Fluorescence Wound Imaging from category III to category I has been rejected. ama-assn.org
MolecuLight’s application to the...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Use of Sequential Compression Devices for Deep Vein Thrombosis
11/14/2024
A literature review assessed the use of sequential compression devices (SCD) for reducing the risk for DVT and found that SCD offers an effective and non-invasive alternative or adjunct to anticoagulant therapy. However, challenges in...
A literature review assessed the use of sequential compression devices (SCD) for reducing the risk for DVT and found that SCD offers an effective and non-invasive alternative or adjunct to anticoagulant therapy. However, challenges in...
A literature review assessed the...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Organogenesis
11/14/2024
ORGO’s CEO shared it has communicated to CMS that they should transition to a value-based payment methodology where skin substitute categories are paid on a fixed per-sq-cm basis, as it could reduce Medicare expenditures. ORGO Q324 Earnings...
ORGO’s CEO shared it has communicated to CMS that they should transition to a value-based payment methodology where skin substitute categories are paid on a fixed per-sq-cm basis, as it could reduce Medicare expenditures. ORGO Q324 Earnings...
ORGO’s CEO shared it has...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
NPseal - Guard Medical
11/14/2024
Guard Medical won the 2024 AAHKS Industry Innovation Award for its NPseal NPWT Surgical Dressing to expedite healing and reduce surgical site infections (SSIs) following TJR surgery. The technology originated at NY-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell...
Guard Medical won the 2024 AAHKS Industry Innovation Award for its NPseal NPWT Surgical Dressing to expedite healing and reduce surgical site infections (SSIs) following TJR surgery. The technology originated at NY-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell...
Guard Medical won the 2024 AAHKS...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Machine Learning Model for Predicting Wound Healing
11/14/2024
The use of a machine learning model can identify chronic wounds at risk of not healing by week 12 with high accuracy in the early weeks of treatment, according to a retro analysis to validate data from 532 US wound clinics. Adv Wound Care
The use of a machine learning model can identify chronic wounds at risk of not healing by week 12 with high accuracy in the early weeks of treatment, according to a retro analysis to validate data from 532 US wound clinics. Adv Wound Care
The use of a machine learning...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
MolecuLight i:X - MolecuLight
11/14/2024
A 60-patient observational CT will examine MolecuLight i:X, wound blotting and Alcian blue biofilm detection kit for detection of biofilms in chronic wounds with preliminary outcome of healing at 90 days. Not yet recruiting; estimated study...
A 60-patient observational CT will examine MolecuLight i:X, wound blotting and Alcian blue biofilm detection kit for detection of biofilms in chronic wounds with preliminary outcome of healing at 90 days. Not yet recruiting; estimated study...
A 60-patient observational CT...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
EWMA's Document on Cold Plasma
11/14/2024
SmartTRAK noted that EWMA released a new document on cold plasma technology in wound healing, concluding that cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) shows promise as a sustainable, advanced therapy for wound care. However, its full potential may not...
SmartTRAK noted that EWMA released a new document on cold plasma technology in wound healing, concluding that cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) shows promise as a sustainable, advanced therapy for wound care. However, its full potential may not...
SmartTRAK noted that EWMA...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Avita Medical
11/14/2024
Avita noted in its preclinical porcine model, Cohealyx was compared to other key players on the market. It found that Cohealyx is ready to graft without infection more rapidly than its competitors in terms of days, making the wound close...
Avita noted in its preclinical porcine model, Cohealyx was compared to other key players on the market. It found that Cohealyx is ready to graft without infection more rapidly than its competitors in terms of days, making the wound close...
Avita noted in its preclinical...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Tides Medical
11/14/2024
Tides Medical is sponsoring a 240-patient RCT evaluating Amnion/Chorion/Amnion allograft, Amnion/Chorion allograft and/or Amnion/Amnion allograft plus SoC vs SoC alone for treatment of DFUs with primary outcome of percentage of DFUs healed at...
Tides Medical is sponsoring a 240-patient RCT evaluating Amnion/Chorion/Amnion allograft, Amnion/Chorion allograft and/or Amnion/Amnion allograft plus SoC vs SoC alone for treatment of DFUs with primary outcome of percentage of DFUs healed at...
Tides Medical is sponsoring a...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Aurase - SolasCure
11/14/2024
SolasCure announced a research collaboration with US Army Institute of Surgical Research to evaluate Aurase Wound Gel for treatment of combat wounds. Two projects will assess the potential for the enzymatic debridement properties of Aurase to...
SolasCure announced a research collaboration with US Army Institute of Surgical Research to evaluate Aurase Wound Gel for treatment of combat wounds. Two projects will assess the potential for the enzymatic debridement properties of Aurase to...
SolasCure announced a research...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
MolecuLight i:X - MolecuLight
11/14/2024
MolecuLight’s application to the American Medical Association to move Fluorescence Wound Imaging from category III to category I has been rejected. ama-assn.org
MolecuLight’s application to the American Medical Association to move Fluorescence Wound Imaging from category III to category I has been rejected. ama-assn.org
MolecuLight’s application to the...
11/14/2024
Wound Care
News
Use of Sequential Compression Devices for Deep Vein Thrombosis
11/14/2024
A literature review assessed the use of sequential compression devices (SCD) for reducing the risk for DVT and found that SCD offers an effective and non-invasive alternative or adjunct to anticoagulant therapy. However, challenges in...
A literature review assessed the use of sequential compression devices (SCD) for reducing the risk for DVT and found that SCD offers an effective and non-invasive alternative or adjunct to anticoagulant therapy. However, challenges in...
A literature review assessed the...
11/14/2024
Wound Care

About This Partnership

Wound Care Learning Network has partnered with SmartTRAK, the global leader in business intelligence for the life sciences industry, to provide market data and analyses in wound care.  Through rich ongoing updates and comprehensive expert analyses, wound care professionals will stay ahead of evolving market trends and conditions of interest to the wound care community.

For more information on SmartTRAK resources and services, click here.

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