The Wound Wrap
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The Wound Wrap

Because there’s always something fascinating in the world of wound care In just the past few weeks, we’ve seen a flurry of news in the wound care world, including a new report on the growing demand for biological skin substitutes, a study that may have a large impact on the care of diabetic ulcers in…

A Pressure Injury Primer: Fundamentals, Stages, and Prevention

A Pressure Injury Primer: Fundamentals, Stages, and Prevention

Pressure injuries (PIs) are among the biggest challenges facing wound care providers Formerly known as pressure ulcers, decubitus ulcers, or bed sores, pressure injuries (PIs) are notoriously difficult to prevent and manage. They also are very costly — individual patient care for severe PIs ranges from $21,000 to more than $151,000. Pressure Injuries also cause…

A Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Wound Care Private Practice
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A Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Wound Care Private Practice

Wound Care in Clinics, Homes, and Facilities Is Expanding Talk to a wound expert throughout the profession, and you’ll hear of more clinicians choosing to go out on their own as independent wound care experts. One of the biggest trends for healthcare professionals in the post- pandemic marketplace has been a recognition that there are…

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Beyond Workflow: Why ThinkFlow is Newest Wound Care Documentation Strategy

ThinkFlow combines workflow and CORE methodology to ensure a smarter approach for key wound care processes and tasks By:  Cathy Thomas HessBSN, RN, CWCN, Vice President, Chief Clinical Officer, Net Health Wound Care Documenting the steps taken during wound care used to be viewed as – while not the most exciting task on your to…