Wound Reference, Inc.

?? We are incredibly grateful to Melaku Taye for sharing his inspiring journey with WoundReference. His experience underscores our commitment to empowering healthcare professionals with the best resources for managing complex conditions like Diabetic Foot Ulcers. Stories like Dr. Amogne's motivate us to continue enhancing our platform and supporting the medical community in their quest to provide exceptional patient care. Thank you, Dr. Amogne, for being a part of our journey towards better healthcare outcomes. ?? WoundReference – Where expertise meets innovation in wound care. #WoundReferenceSuccess #HealthcareInnovation #DFUManagement #MedicalExcellence #Endocrinology #PatientCare #TestimonialTuesday

?? Pressure Injury Prevention Day: Empowering Patients and Caregivers! Today is Pressure Injury Prevention Day, a time to raise awareness about the importance of preventing pressure injuries (also known as pressure ulcers). These injuries can significantly impact quality of life but are largely preventable with the right knowledge and care. At Wound Reference, Inc., we're committed to providing free, accessible patient education materials to help you stay informed and take proactive steps toward prevention. ?? What’s Included in Our Patient Education Materials? - Easy-to-follow tips on preventing pressure injuries. - Information on recognizing early signs. - Guidance for caregivers to support loved ones effectively. ?? Download for Free English Version: https://lnkd.in/dJKcf6UV Spanish Version: https://lnkd.in/d-3KQjzU Prevention is power. Share these resources with anyone who could benefit and help us spread the word about pressure injury prevention! ?? NATIONAL PRESSURE INJURY ADVISORY PANEL INC #WoundRefrence #PressureInjuryPreventionDay #WoundCare #WoundManagement #PressureInjury #PatientEducation #Prevention

?? Final Call: The Association for the Advancement of Wound Care Webinar is Tonight! ?? Join us this evening for an engaging session with Wound Reference, Inc. CEO Dr. Elaine Horibe Song, MD, PhD, MBA, the sole speaker for this exclusive webinar. ?? Webinar: The Promise and Responsibility of AI in Wound Care ?? Date: November 20 ? Time: 7 PM ET What to expect: ?? Explore the three epochs of AI and how they shape innovation. ?? Learn practical examples of how AI is already being used in wound care. ?? Understand the challenges and responsibilities in this transformative field. ?? Register now to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/duHn_5Pz Spaces are filling up quickly – don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from a leader in the field. #WoundReference #AI #WoundCare #HealthcareInnovation #Webinar #Healthcare #WoundManagement

Chronic venous disease (CVD) can range from minor cosmetic issues to severe complications like venous leg ulcers (VLUs). When CVD progresses to chronic venous insufficiency, surgical interventions become crucial, especially for managing incompetent superficial veins. Want to learn more about the available surgical options for treating CVD and VLUs? ?? Head over to our website to read the full article and explore effective management strategies. Register for free to access valuable resources that can enhance your practice! ???????? ???https://lnkd.in/d2ZiZipX #WoundReference #WoundCare #HealthcareInnovation #VLUTreatment #PatientCare #Healthcare

?? Webinar in collaboration with the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC) starts in 5 days!! ?? Explore how AI is revolutionizing wound care and learn about the essential responsibilities that come with this innovation. ?? Webinar: The Promise and Responsibility of AI in Wound Care ?? Date: November 20 ? Time: 7 PM ET Don’t miss this chance to learn from our CEO Elaine Horibe Song, MD, PhD, MBA how AI is shaping the future of wound care, and the challenges of balancing innovation with responsibility. ?? Register Now: https://lnkd.in/diZ89-HE Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today! #WoundReference #AI #WoundCare #HealthcareInnovation #Webinar

Attention wound care providers! ?? The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced changes for Medicare payments under the Physician Fee Schedule, effective Jan 1, 2025. Notably, there’s a 2.93% reduction in payment rates. Stay informed on what these updates mean for your practice and patient care. ?? Dive deeper into the details here: https://lnkd.in/dMFrz8Bf #WoundReference #MedicareUpdates #WoundCareProfessionals #Healthcare #News #WoundCare

Understanding the proper use of CPT code 99211 is crucial for clinicians and billing professionals in wound care. This code, applicable to established patients in an outpatient setting, has seen updates to its definition, making accurate billing and documentation more important than ever. With changes in E/M CPT codes since 2021, ensuring you're using the correct code—like avoiding the misuse of CPT 99211 for quick patient visits—is key to compliance and providing quality care. Looking to refine your billing practices for wound care? Visit our website to read the full article and gain a deeper understanding of how to effectively utilize CPT code 99211. Register for free and access valuable resources to optimize your documentation and billing processes. ?????????? Start by registering for free: https://lnkd.in/duNxds8D #WoundReference #WoundCare #HealthcareInnovation #BillingGuidance #CPTCode99211 #Healthcare

PDGM and Wound Management: 7 Key Areas for Maximizing Revenue in Home Health Care Since the Patient-Driven Grouping Model (PDGM) launched in 2020, it has reshaped Home Health Care by emphasizing value over volume. For agencies managing wound care—an area with potential for higher reimbursement—success under PDGM requires a strategic approach to diagnoses, coding, documentation, and understanding the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS). In this article, we highlight seven critical areas for optimizing revenue, from setting KPIs and analyzing wound populations to ensuring accurate billing. Read the full article to explore strategies that can enhance patient outcomes and financial performance. #homehealth #healthcare #PDGM #woundcare #woundmanagement

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT), commonly known as a "wound vac," is a powerful tool in wound care, promoting faster healing through suction and drainage. This therapy supports new tissue growth, maintains a moist wound environment, and helps close wound edges. Our patient education guide answers all the essential questions you might have, from device handling to understanding how NPWT works and when it’s removed. Want to learn more about how NPWT can aid in your healing process? Visit our website to read the full article and download a patient education handout. Register for free to access more in-depth resources tailored to your wound care needs. ?????????? ?? https://lnkd.in/dHiMZRNU #WoundReference #WoundCare #PatientEducation #NPWT #HealthcareInnovation #Healthcare

?? Join Us for an Exclusive Webinar! ?? Discover the potential of AI in transforming wound care while exploring the ethical and responsible approaches to its use. Join our CEO, Elaine Horibe Song, MD, PhD, MBA, as she presents a webinar on Artificial Intelligence, hosted by AAWC. ?? Webinar: The Promise and Responsibility of AI in Wound Care ?? Date: November 20 ? Time: 7 PM ET Thanks to Association for the Advancement of Wound Care Don’t miss this chance to learn from experts and understand how AI can shape the future of wound care, balancing innovation with responsibility. ?? Register Now: https://lnkd.in/diZ89-HE Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today! #WoundReference #AI #WoundCare #HealthcareInnovation #Webinar