Dispensing Surgical Dressings Prior to Surgery
If a surgical dressing will be needed following a surgery, may we dispense the dressing prior to the surgery and Read More →
Getting A Medicare DME License Is Not As Hard As You Think
To begin dispensing DME Wound Care products, a Medicare DME license is needed, but some doctors lose out on the Read More →
The “Amazon Effect” on Patient Care
Amazon ships approximately 1.6 mission packages a day. That is more than 66,000 orders per hour or 18.5 orders Read More →
Wound Dehiscence and Surgical Dressings
Can Surgical Dressings Be Used For Wound Dehiscence? Yes, you can use surgical dressings for wound dehiscence. For Medicare Read More →
Why You Should Start A Wound Care Practice
If you're a physician, there are many reasons why you should start a wound care practice. Not only is Read More →
Part 1: Managing And Maintaining Your Inventory
Very little time and attention is given to the subject of inventory. Neglected inventory causes missed opportunities and poor Read More →
Considerations in Dispensing Compression Therapy with EXTREMIT-EASE
Providers can dispense the EXTREMIT-EASE® Compression Garment directly to patients. Patients enjoy being given the product they need, rather Read More →
ICD-10-CM Changes
A new ICD-10 Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code set took effect on October 1, 2021. There are some changes to Read More →
Don’t Use “Unspecified” ICD-10-CM Codes in Wound Care
Why It Is Wrong The use of an "unspecified" ICD-10-CM code normally indicates that the documentation did not contain Read More →
Documenting Medical Necessity
Umbrella The presence and documentation of medical necessity is an umbrella requirement that applies to all medical services and Read More →
