About Dr. Fife
Dr. Fife is a world-renowned wound care physician. She is the CMO of Intellicure, Inc., Exec. Director of the US Wound Registry & Editor of Today’s Wound Clinic.
Report Honest Healing Rates
It’s time for Wound Care physicians and providers to stand up for truly honest outcomes and transparent quality reporting. If we don’t we may see our entire profession wiped out. Click here to read more.
Guide to the Lymphatic System
A series of articles to summarize more than two decades of work in lymphatic imaging. Click here to read more.
Latest Posts
JAMA Patient Information about Obesity Medications
Proposed LCDs Raise Questions About ABNs That I Can’t Answer
Free Webinar Jan 16th, 2025: Clinicians Can Learn How to Submit Claims in the $2.8 B BCBS Antitrust Settlement
Slide Deck for the December 20, 2024 CGS Education Webinar on the Soon to Be Implemented “Skin Substitute” LCD
The US Cellular Tissue Product (CTP) / Skin Substitute Market Reached $1.75 Billion in the Third Quarter of 2023, Based on SmartTrak Analysis
Random Thoughts About Off-Label Drug Use and the Delphi Consensus Statement Process
No Fix in Sight for the 2.83% Medicare Physician Pay Cut
Closing Year Thoughts
Compared to the Third Quarter, the Cellular Tissue Product (CTP) / Skin Substitute Market Grew 64% in the Fourth Quarter of 2024
OIG Report on Medicaid Spending for Two Weight Loss Drugs Shows a 4,938% Increase Since 2019 with Spending in the Billions
The New LCDs are (Almost Certainly) Coming to Town
The DOJ Releases its 2023 Report on Healthcare Fraud & Abuse
Don’t Miss Today’s Webinar: “Quality Measures: Why They Don’t Mean Anything, But Maybe Everything.”
Skin Substitute (Cellular Tissue Product) Questions From a Patient – Can Anyone Answer These Questions About Signing an ABN?
CGS Chief Medical Officer is Hosting a Meeting on the New Cellular Tissue Product / Skin Substitute LCD on December 20th
Check Out HHS Work Plans on “Skin Substitutes”
RAC Overpayment Allegations Versus FCA Accusations
Psoriasis, “A View into Vascular Health” & A Patient I Can’t Forget
I Wonder How This Works?
Cellular Tissue Products / Skin Substitutes, Medicare Coverage & Sales Reps
You Are Here for a Purpose: The Real Story of Thanksgiving
Cellular Tissue Products / Skin Substitutes: The Naughty and Nice List for DFUs and VLUs
CGS Announces a Multi-Jurisdictional Town Hall Meeting on the “Skin Substitute” LCD(s) 12/10/2024
Some Hospitals are Not Complying with the “Price Transparency” Rule
The High Cost of Playing Documentation Defense Against Medicare Audits
Vitamin D Deficiency and Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity
Breaking News! LCDs for Cellular Tissue Products / Skin Substitutes Released!
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