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Wound Care Clinic

At University of Utah Health, our team of highly trained physical therapists has years of experience and specialized training in lymphedema therapy and wound care. Our friendly and compassionate ...
Inside Higher Ed

Physical Therapy and Wound Healing

The health-care field is continually changing course. In today’s Academic Minute, Franklin Pierce University’s Willow Henry examines one instance of finding a new way of doing things. Henry is a ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Remote Monitoring Saves Costs in Outpatient Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Health insurance records of patients using negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) revealed lower adjusted 90-day wound-related costs with remote therapy monitoring vs NPWT alone. Objectives: In the ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Comparing Costs of Wound Therapy in the Post-Acute Setting

Wound care is costly, costing at least $28.1 billion annually for the Medicare population alone. Treating patients with wounds can be complex as they often have multiple comorbidities that impede ...
Healthline

Occupational Therapy vs. Physical Therapy: What to Know

Physical therapy and occupational therapy are two types of rehabilitative care. The goal of rehabilitative care is to improve or prevent the worsening of your condition or quality of life due to an ...
Foster's Daily Democrat

Healing wounds critical to living 'healthier and happier lives.'

PORTSMOUTH — At any point in our lives, wound care can become a critical part of health care. Wound Care Awareness Month is a good time to learn about the work being done at the Portsmouth Hospital ...
The Times and Democrat

IMPACTING LIVES: The RMC's Wound Center — leading S.C. in wound care

If you needed specialized treatment for a medical condition, where would you want to go? To the medical professionals who have had the greatest number of successes in treating that condition. In the ...