When Should I Switch a Patient’s Dressing?
In the course of treating an ulcer, it may become medically necessary to switch the surgical dressing a patient 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 →
Dispense for Success
“No way am I doing wound care in my office, I just refer that out. I am going to Read More →
Can Non-Physicians Order Surgical Dressings?
Can Non-Physicians Order Surgical Dressings? In many cases, the answer is “Yes!” When surgical dressings are dispensed to a patient, Read More →
Billing Wound Care Supplies and Debridement
Billing wound care supplies and debridement together can be tricky. It is essential that medical practices follow the following 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 →
CPT Code Changes for 2022
There are several CPT® code changes that took effect on January 1, 2022, that are pertinent to wound care Read More →
Understanding Debridement and Surgical Dressings
What is a Qualifying Wound? According to the DMEMAC Local Coverage Article (LCA), Surgical Dressings - Policy Article (A54563), Read More →
Opportunity in a Time of Turmoil
You may be nervous as you watch patient visits dwindle and new employee regulations take effect. Many of you Read More →
