Download the Physician Compliance Roadmap from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG)

This is a great resource for any wound care practitioner starting a new practice!

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The National Hearing Test – a Follow Up on the “Do it Yourself” Hearing Test

“I thought you might want to let people know that there are options other than using an iPhone as a method of screening for hearing loss.”

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A Do-it-Yourself Hearing Test That Might Help Patients with ISSHL Get Help Earlier

While I am sure the experts in the field will warn everyone that a “do it yourself” hearing test should be interpreted with caution, it might be a useful method to figure out if there’s a potentially serious problem.

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The Devil is in the (Contractual) Details: Avoiding Potential Kickbacks in the World of Skin Substitutes (Guest Blog by David Traskey)

It’s a good idea to remember that “if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.”

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Wound Care Practitioners Should Screen Patients for Sleep Apnea- Here’s How!

What if sleep apnea was the underlying cause for most of the medical problems your wound care patients had?

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Administration Seeks to Tear Down Digital Walls and Create a Digital Health Ecosystem: “This is a Movement – Not a Mandate”

The Trump Administration secured commitments to begin laying the foundation for a next-generation digital health ecosystem that will improve patient outcomes, reduce provider burden, and drive value.

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Check Out Attorney Knicole Emanuel’s Post on Medicare Audits of “Skin Substitutes”!

The proposed skin substitute LCD(s) may be on hold, but that has not stopped Medicare from auditing physicians on their use.

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New Study Suggests that Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) May be Helpful in Teenagers with Acute Concussion – Guest Blog by Dr. Daphne Denham

We may finally have an effective treatment to offer young people who suffer from concussion – rather than waiting, watching , and hoping they will return to normal. 

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Fight Physician Burnout with Books

The American Medical Association (AMA) recommends reading novels as a way to reduce physician burnout.

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Whoopsie! Corrections From Donna Cartwright!

I should leave the coverage interpretation to the professionals. I appreciate all of you who tell me when I make a mistake.

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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.

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