Take the Quiz! How Does One High-Priced Amniotic Distributor Support an NP’s Practice?

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways that he/she said the amniotic product distributor supported the NP’s practice?

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This Invoice Illustrates Why Doctors Who Play by the Rules with Cellular Tissue Products / Skin Substitutes Lose Money

“…CTPs can be offered only to patients with secondary insurance or to those patients who are wealthy enough to afford the copay.”

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What a Neurologist with Alzheimer’s Wants People to Know

I found Dr. Gibbs’ story inspiring, and the resources he discusses may be useful to the growing community of people suffering from dementia and the family and friends who live with them.

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Medicare Payment to Physicians is Not Tied to Inflation – & This Threatens the Future of Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine – Guest Blog by Dr. Helen Gelly

This reduction is a big deal for wound and hyperbaric practitioners whose patients on average are over 65 and a high percentage of whom have Medicare or Medicare Advantage plans.

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Two Nurse Practitioners Charged in Connection with APX Scheme with Fraudulent Application of Amniotic Products

District of Arizona | Seven Charged in Arizona as Part of the Department of Justice’s 2024 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action | United States Department of Justice The fallout continues from the indictments of Alexandra Gehrke and Jeffrey King on charges of...

Join Me at the AMP (The Amputation Prevention Symposium) August 14-17, 2024

Join me and 80+ CLI specialists in Chicago, August 14-17, to learn about the latest advances in revascularization and explore groundbreaking techniques that will improve the future of CLI patients.

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Intermittent Fasting & Weight Loss

A study published open access in JAMA suggests that an intermittent fasting dieting technique was associated with significant benefits for patients with obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.

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Is There a Justifiable Price Limit on Cellular Tissue Products (CTPs) / Skin Substitutes? Check Out the Article Now Available

Spoiler alert, a CTP/skin sub that expensive would need to be able to bring sight back to the blind or cure diabetes in order to justify the price.

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The Votes Are In! How High Will Amniotic Cellular Tissue Product / Skin Substitute Prices Go?

Thank you for participating in the poll to guess how ridiculously high amniotic prices will go. Check out the final results!

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2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule is Out (and CMS Did Not “Package Price” Cellular Tissue Products / Skin Substitutes in the Doctor’s Office)

The billing of CTPs in the doctor’s office is unchanged. The 2025 Medicare conversion factor is set to decrease for the fifth straight year.

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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.

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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.

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