Speaking of Wounds: Recent Episodes
Speaking of Wounds
This episode shifts from scientific rationale to practical application, examining how Dakin’s is used in real-world wound care. Dr. Jonathan Johnson, joined by Robert Snyder, DPM, and Alex Khan, APRN, ACNS-BC, MSN, WCP-C, EDS-C, discusses where Dakin’s fits within the treatment approach and how clinicians determine and adjust strength over time. Grounded in clinical experience and evidence, the conversation focuses on reassessment, de-escalation, and thoughtful integration into broader care strategies.
This episode explores how concentration influences the antimicrobial activity and tissue response of Dakin’s solution. Dr. Jonathan Johnson, joined by Robert Snyder, DPM, MBA, and Alex Khan, APRN, ACNS-BC, MSN, WCP-C, EDS-C, examines how cytotoxicity data are derived and interpreted in clinical context. Grounded in evidence, the discussion introduces a concentration-dependent framework for understanding how Dakin’s may be used in practice.
In this episode, Jonathan Johnson, MD, and guest speakers, Cindy Miller, RN, and Ashley Collinsworth, ScD, MPH, highlight data showing that early initiation of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation and dwell—within the first day of treatment—can improve outcomes and reduce costs. Patients treated early had shorter hospital stays, fewer procedures, and over $10,000 in savings per admission. Tune in as Dr. Jonathan Johnson (Dr. Wounds) and guests discuss how optimizing timing can elevate efficiency and healing in wound care.
Host Jonathan Johnson, MD, welcomes Cindy Miller, RN, and Yesenia Banks, CPC, to explore new findings on an all-in-one NPWT dressing. Discover how extended wear improves workflow efficiency, saves nursing resources, and delivers significant cost savings across acute and home health care.
In this episode of Wound Care Wednesday, Dr Johnson joins with guest speakers Amanda Linderman, Mike Furr, and Kahlianne Jones to wrap up their discussion on the results and implications of the Wound Care Market Report Survey. They focus on the future of staffing and training as well as the technology and AI tools to improve the field of wound care.
In this episode of Wound Care Wednesday, Dr Johnson joins with guest speakers Mike Furr and Kahlianne Jones as they continue to discuss the future of the wound care industry. This episode focuses on the results and implications of the Wound Care Market Report Survey, particularly how the survey results address technology and the future of wound care. Mr Furr has a Masters in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and now works as a product manager with Net Health focusing on tissue analytics. Ms Jones has a Bachelor of Business Administration from Duquesne University in Entrepreneurship and Information Systems Management, and now works as a product manager at Net Health focused on Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products.
In this episode of Wound Care Wednesday, Dr Johnson joins guest speaker Amanda Linderman to discuss the future of the wound care industry, focusing on supporting mobile health care and utilizing AI within the field of wound care. Ms Linderman began her career as a wound care nurse and now uses her skills and understanding of wound care to guide strategic
In this episode of Wound Care Wednesday, Dr Johnson joins with guest speaker Dr Edward Lee. Dr Lee is a clinical plastic surgeon in New Jersey and a Residency Program Director for the Division of Plastic Surgery at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. This episode continues to explore diabetic and ischemic limb salvage, focusing on a multidisciplinary approach to wound care. Dr Lee describes how he approaches discussions with patients who struggle with diabetic wounds, including incorporating innovative technology to improve patient compliance.
In this episode of Wound Care Wednesday, Dr Johnson joins guest speaker Dr John Lantis, the Site-Chief of Surgery at the Mount Sinai West Hospital, Professor of Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine, and Editor-in-Chief of Wounds: A Compendium of Clinical Research and Practice. This episode continues to explore diabetic and ischemic limb salvage, focusing on a multidisciplinary approach to wound care.
In this episode of Wound Care Wednesday, Dr Johnson joins guest speaker Dr Paul Kim, a podiatrist and Medical Director of the University of Texas Southwestern Wound Program. This episode explores diabetic limb salvage, focusing on a multidisciplinary approach to wound care.
Wound Care Wednesday in July focuses on the care and treatment of burn wounds, including the importance of removing biofilms. Join Dr Jonathan Johnson and esteemed guest speaker Dr Lynnette Morrison for this week’s conversation on best practices, case studies, and clinical practice pearls related to wound care.
Wound Care Wednesday in July focuses on the care and treatment of burn wounds, including the importance of removing biofilms. Join Dr Jonathan Johnson and esteemed guest speaker Dr Maria Goddard for this week’s conversation on best practices, case studies, and clinical practice pearls related to wound care.
The second June Wound Care Wednesday episode continues the conversation of cellular, acellular, and matrix products to heal wounds. Because June is Men's Health Awareness Month, host Dr Jonathan Johnson and guest Dr Naz Wahab discuss the impact of ischemic disorders on skin diseases and wound healing in men, with tips on how men can improve their health.
In the third June WCW episode, host Dr Jonathan Johnson and guest Dr William Tettelbach discuss the evolution of the term "CAMPs" and how their use can help heal wounds, save limbs, and reduce healthcare costs.
The first June Wound Care Wednesday episode focuses on the foundations of wound healing, exploring cellular, acellular, and matrix products to heal wounds. Join host Dr Jonathan Johnson and guest speaker Dr Naz Wahab as they discuss advances in wound care techniques and dive into differences between the products, including best practices for application!
Dr. Laura Swoboda discusses how a lack of equity in wound care leads to poor outcomes among a variety of populations.
Wounds Editorial Board Member Dr. Stephen Bergquist interviews Dr. Eric J. Lullove about his original research, “Final Efficacy and Cost Analysis of a Fish Skin Graft vs Standard of Care in the Management of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.” Support for this content was provided by Kerecis.
Morgan McCoy and Caroline Fife, MD, discuss Morgan's wound care experience after a lower extremity amputation, and what physicians need to know about providing the best experience for their patients.
In this podcast co-hosting with Podiatry Today, Dr. Howard Rosing presents salient points on skin injuries that may result from certain medical adhesives and shares a unique set of solutions available to wound care practitioners. Podcast supported by AliMed.
Dr. Jonathan Johnson, founder and surgical director of Comprehensive Wound Care Services in the DC area, joins the podcast to discuss challenges in preventing and diagnosing pressure injuries in skin of color and to share thoughts on future advances in the field of wound care.
Dr. Hamid Khoja joins the podcast to discuss the role of fibroblasts in the process of wound healing and explain how fibroblast cell-based therapies may be an effective and accessible treatment option for diabetic wounds
Dr. Suzanne Bakewell, Chief Scientific Officer for skin care company Omeza, joins us to discuss the importance of learning to recognize how bias inadvertently finds its way into wound care research and explains best practices to avoid bias, particularly when interpreting and communicating results.
Dr. Windy Cole joins the podcast to discuss the importance of designing high quality clinical trials with clear, measurable end points and evaluating published research to identify high quality studies.
Biomedical engineer Amit Gefen, BSc, MSc, PhD, discusses dressings in general and gelling dressings in particular from an engineering and clinical use perspective.Dr Gefen is a professor of biomedical engineering at Tel Aviv University and a board member of Wound Management & Prevention. His research interests include mechanobiology, tissue engineering, cell and tissue biomechanics and applications in chronic wound research.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses managing biofilm and its important implications on healing outcomes in chronic and hard-to-heal wounds.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, shares one of the most important components of pre-operative ostomy care: marking stoma sites. Listen now to learn more about stoma creation.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses the integral role nurse practitioners play within the clinical practice of wound management and prevention.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses the increased pressure injury risk from the pandemic and how the issue has amplified the need for establishing criteria for unavoidable pressure injuries in the acute care setting.
In this podcast, Kazem Kazempour, PhD, and Kush Dhody, MD, discuss how careful study design is required to demonstrate efficacy of new wound healing treatments.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses wound pruritus and how it is a common complication in burn healing. Pruritus can significantly impact the quality of life, interrupt sleep, and cause skin injury leading to further complications including wounds and cellulitis.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, shares expert knowledge on the human microbiome and its influences on the immune response, inflammation, and metabolism, which can impact wound healing.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses how wound care can be a surprisingly emotional field. Some days it can feel like every patient visit contains challenging emotional situations that clinicians must also recover from with resilience to not carry that energy to the next visit.
In this podcast, our associate editor of Wounds, Meghann Taft-Lockard, interviews Nico O'Kuinghttons, VP of Business Development at Tissue Analytics, a Net Health company, about the company’s focus on wound care research and analytics to cultivate real world data for the advancement of wound care.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses how clinicians should be mindful of their role in antimicrobial resistance and commit to responsible prescribing practices.
In this podcast, with Peter Mason, CEO of Extricare, and Matt Cranfill, WOCN, offered in partnership with ExtriCARE USA, we will explore the history of NPWT, how NPWT is evolving in the wound care space, and the latest education regarding NPWT.
In this podcast, Brian McCurdy, Managing Editor of Today's Wound Clinic, discusses the future of telecommunication within the wound care space with Barry Wolfenson, CEO of vTail, a mobile-first platform that modernizes communications between healthcare practitioners and industry.
Hospital acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) represent a significant source of morbidity, mortality, and cost burden. In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses a new, innovative technology called Leaf, the wearable patient monitoring device for pressure injury prevention.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses how a clinician's sense of smell is crucial to detecting infection. COVID-19 related anosmia creates issues for clinicians, which Dr. Swoboda considers and tries to problem solve.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses treating minor burn wounds in the home and more severe burn wounds in a wound center by adhering to evidenced based wound care recommendations.
Dr. Greg Schultz and Dr. Melin covered a number of topics of that contributed to the management of chronic wounds, such lymphatics management & the impact of nutrition on wound healing. This podcast will cover questions that Dr. Melin could not answer after his presentation, due to the time constraint.
When used for wound management, NPWT delivers sub atmospheric pressure at the wound site which exerts multiple beneficial effects. Sub atmospheric pressure causes micro strain on cells which can stimulate them to divide. This concept is being studied in the developing field of mechanobiology, which connects the fields of biology, engineering, and physics. Mechanical or physical forces can induce microstrain and associated cellular deformation which contribute to biological responses.
In the wound care community, discussions often occur regarding the newest, coolest innovation or most current research studies, but in the day to day practice, a wound care clinician will find themselves continually educating patients and other clinicians on the basic fundamentals of wound care. This podcast covers some of those topics.
In this podcast, David Davidson, DPM, and Patrick Schwab, BS, MBA, discuss patient adherence when being treated with Medela's NPWT system.
In this podcast, our moderator Martha Kelso, RN, LNC, HBOT, discusses what a PharmD is and how they should be more involved in the wound care community, especially considering how wounds and medications interact with each other, with Survam Patel, PharmD, and Josh Coons, PharmD.
Having survived flesh eating bacteria, septic episodes, and pulmonary embolisms, one patient discusses his experience as an "evolving survivor," explaining how hyperbaric oxygen therapy and integrative care helped him.Opinions expressed by authors, contributors, and advertisers are their own and not necessarily those of HMP Global, the editorial staff, or any member of the editorial advisory board.
Kevin Keenahan, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Net Health, discusses how Tissue Analytics got started, how does Tissue Analytics integrates into the 4 EMR systems, and where Wound Care Information Technology (IT) is going in the future.
In this podcast, Martha Kelso, RN, LNC, HBOT and Steve Heisler discuss an unusual and difficult case with a 65 year old man, who was person with diabete and not adherent to medical advice, with several morbidities. They discuss this case from a legal perspective and the challenges with treating during the pandemic.
In this podcast, Dr. Laura Swoboda DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, explores methods of pain control that are utilized by wound centers, which consist of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
In this podcast, Dr. Laura Swoboda DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses why a clinician should debride, what types of patients a clinicians shouldn't be debriding, and when to use non-instrument debridement.
Tracey Yap, PhD, RN, WCC, CNE, FGSA, FAAN, and Jenny Alderden, PhD, APRN, CCRN, CCNS, discuss their recent research on the frequency of repositioning for nursing home patients and the relationship of pressure injuries (PI) to angiosomes.
Two experienced wound care providers, Martha Kelso and Rosemary Hill, describe how COVID-19 has impacted their wound care practice and how the adoption of MolecuLight into their standard of care has enabled them to overcome the limitations brought on by COVID, enabling proactive wound care at a time when patients need it the most
Cathy Thomas Hess, VP and Chief Clinical Officer for Net Health Wound Care, discusses workflow strategies and management, regulatory and payment topics, and how you can ensure workflow success by focusing on one simple word.Sponsored by: Net Health
In this podcast, Elizabeth Faust, CRNP, CWOCN; Angela Sonon, DNP, CRNP; and Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discuss the monoclonal antibody and other treatment options in a COVID-19 update from the wound care provider perspective.
In this podcast, Windy Cole, DPM, discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic affected wound care and how she used Topical Oxygen Therapy to treat a calciphylaxis wound, in a 56-year old female patient with End Stage Renal Disease, during the pandemic.
In this podcast, David Brienza, PhD, and Amit Gefen, PhD, discuss the joint initiative of a dedicated international Task Force to lead and develop prophylactic dressing standards
In this podcast Janice Beitz, Janice M. Beitz, PhD, RN, CS, CNOR, CWOCN-AP, CRNP, APNC, ANEF, FNAP, FAAN, and Martha Kelso, RN, LNC, HBOT, discuss wound care with a focus on pharmacology. They delve into how different medications affect wounds and their healing processes.
In this podcast, Steve Bergquist talks with Martha Kelso and Seth Snowden about evaluating and treating Atypical Wounds.
In this podcast Martha R. Kelso, RN, LNC, HBOT, talks with Steve Heisler, personal injury lawyer, about litigation in wound care, the do's and don'ts concerning medical malpractice, and negligence claims.
In this podcast hosted by Steve Bergquist, MD, CWSP, Traci Kimball, MD, focuses on The PACE Model and the Wound Interdisciplinary Team.
In part 2 of this podcast, hosted by Steve Bergquist, MD, CWSP, Traci Kimball, MD, focuses on The PACE Model and the Wound Interdisciplinary Team. Dr Kimball expands on the roles each clinician has within the PACE Model and how the teams collaborate with one another.
This podcast will discuss wound management principles, dressing characteristics, and the requirements needed for obtaining the dressing.
US listeners: Visit the 3M Beyond the Hospital website to learn how we can help!Helpful Resources:•Contact 3M 24/7 at 1-800-275-4524•KCIExpress.com•iOnHealing.com•3MWoundTherapyGuide.com•ACTIV.A.C.™ Therapy System•SNAP™ Therapy SystemRelated Podcasts:•Real-World Use: Comparing Early Versus Late Initiation of NPWT (PRA-PM-ALL-00406)References:1.Miller-Mikolajczyk C, MStat RJ. Real world use: comparing early versus late initiation of negative pressure wound therapy on wound surface area reduction in patients at wound care clinics. Poster presented at The Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Annual Conference, June 22-26, 2013. Seattle, Washington.2.Baharestani MM. Driver VR. Optimizing clinical and cost effectiveness with early intervention of V.A.C.® Therapy. Ostomy Wound Manage.2008;54(11 Suppl):1-15.3.Baharestani MM, Houliston-Otto DB, Barnes S. Early versus late initiation of negative pressure wound therapy: examining the impact home care length of stay. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2008; 54(11 Suppl):48-53.4.Driver VR, de Leon JM. Health economic implications for wound care and limb preservation. J Managed Care Med. 2008; 1(11):13-19.
US listeners: Click HereListeners outside the US: Acelity.com and 3M.comReferences:1. Miller-Mikolajczyk C, MStat RJ. Real world use: comparing early versus late initiation of negative pressure wound therapy on wound surface area reduction in patients at wound care clinics. Poster presented at The Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Annual Conference, June 22-26, 2013. Seattle, Washington.2. Baharestani MM. Driver VR. Optimizing clinical and cost effectiveness with early intervention of V.A.C.® Therapy. Ostomy Wound Manage.2008;54(11 Suppl):1-15.3. Baharestani MM, Houliston-Otto DB, Barnes S. Early versus late initiation of negative pressure wound therapy: examining the impact home care length of stay. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2008; 54(11 Suppl):48-53.4. Driver VR, de Leon JM. Health economic implications for wound care and limb preservation. J Managed Care Med. 2008; 1(11):13-19.
Patients with wounds are seen in a variety of care settings but most patients with open wounds are not seen by an experienced wound care specialist. Gauze dressings remain the most widely used wound covering but choosing the right dressing for the wound type requires knowledge and understanding of the wound needs, the categories of the wound dressings the dressing functions and reimbursement.
Biomedical engineer Amit Gefen, BSc, MSc, PhD, discusses dressings in general and gelling dressings in particular from an engineering and clinical use perspective.
Dr Gefen is a professor of biomedical engineering at Tel Aviv University and a board member of Wound Management & Prevention. His research interests include mechanobiology, tissue engineering, cell and tissue biomechanics and applications in chronic wound research.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses managing biofilm and its important implications on healing outcomes in chronic and hard-to-heal wounds.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses the integral role nurse practitioners play within the clinical practice of wound management and prevention.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses the increased pressure injury risk from the pandemic and how the issue has amplified the need for establishing criteria for unavoidable pressure injuries in the acute care setting.
In this podcast, Kazem Kazempour, PhD, and Kush Dhody, MD, discuss how careful study design is required to demonstrate efficacy of new wound healing treatments.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, shares one of the most important components of pre-operative ostomy care: marking stoma sites. Listen now to learn more about stoma creation.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses how wound care can be a surprisingly emotional field. Some days it can feel like every patient visit contains challenging emotional situations that clinicians must also recover from with resilience to not carry that energy to the next visit.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, shares expert knowledge on the human microbiome and its influences on the immune response, inflammation, and metabolism, which can impact wound healing.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses wound pruritus and how it is a common complication in burn healing. Pruritus can significantly impact the quality of life, interrupt sleep, and cause skin injury leading to further complications including wounds and cellulitis.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses how clinicians should be mindful of their role in antimicrobial resistance and commit to responsible prescribing practices.
In this podcast, with Peter Mason, CEO of Extricare, and Matt Cranfill, WOCN, offered in partnership with ExtriCARE USA, we will explore the history of NPWT, how NPWT is evolving in the wound care space, and the latest education regarding NPWT.
In this podcast, Brian McCurdy, Managing Editor of Today's Wound Clinic, discusses the future of telecommunication within the wound care space with Barry Wolfenson, CEO of vTail, a mobile-first platform that modernizes communications between healthcare practitioners and industry.
In this podcast, our associate editor of Wounds, Meghann Taft-Lockard, interviews Nico O'Kuinghttons, VP of Business Development at Tissue Analytics, a Net Health company, about the company’s focus on wound care research and analytics to cultivate real world data for the advancement of wound care.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses how a clinician's sense of smell is crucial to detecting infection. COVID-19 related anosmia creates issues for clinicians, which Dr. Swoboda considers and tries to problem solve.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses treating minor burn wounds in the home and more severe burn wounds in a wound center by adhering to evidenced based wound care recommendations.
Hospital acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) represent a significant source of morbidity, mortality, and cost burden. In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses a new, innovative technology called Leaf, the wearable patient monitoring device for pressure injury prevention.
When used for wound management, NPWT delivers sub atmospheric pressure at the wound site which exerts multiple beneficial effects. Sub atmospheric pressure causes micro strain on cells which can stimulate them to divide. This concept is being studied in the developing field of mechanobiology, which connects the fields of biology, engineering, and physics. Mechanical or physical forces can induce microstrain and associated cellular deformation which contribute to biological responses.
Dr. Greg Schultz and Dr. Melin covered a number of topics of that contributed to the management of chronic wounds, such lymphatics management & the impact of nutrition on wound healing. This podcast will cover questions that Dr. Melin could not answer after his presentation, due to the time constraint.
In the wound care community, discussions often occur regarding the newest, coolest innovation or most current research studies, but in the day to day practice, a wound care clinician will find themselves continually educating patients and other clinicians on the basic fundamentals of wound care. This podcast covers some of those topics.
In this podcast, David Davidson, DPM, and Patrick Schwab, BS, MBA, discuss patient adherence when being treated with Medela's NPWT system.
In this podcast, our moderator Martha Kelso, RN, LNC, HBOT, discusses what a PharmD is and how they should be more involved in the wound care community, especially considering how wounds and medications interact with each other, with Survam Patel, PharmD, and Josh Coons, PharmD.
Having survived flesh eating bacteria, septic episodes, and pulmonary embolisms, one patient discusses his experience as an "evolving survivor," explaining how hyperbaric oxygen therapy and integrative care helped him.
Opinions expressed by authors, contributors, and advertisers are their own and not necessarily those of HMP Global, the editorial staff, or any member of the editorial advisory board.
Kevin Keenahan, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Net Health, discusses how Tissue Analytics got started, how does Tissue Analytics integrates into the 4 EMR systems, and where Wound Care Information Technology (IT) is going in the future.
In this podcast, Martha Kelso, RN, LNC, HBOT and Steve Heisler discuss an unusual and difficult case with a 65 year old man, who was person with diabete and not adherent to medical advice, with several morbidities. They discuss this case from a legal perspective and the challenges with treating during the pandemic.
In this podcast, Dr. Laura Swoboda DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, explores methods of pain control that are utilized by wound centers, which consist of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
Tracey Yap, PhD, RN, WCC, CNE, FGSA, FAAN, and Jenny Alderden, PhD, APRN, CCRN, CCNS, discuss their recent research on the frequency of repositioning for nursing home patients and the relationship of pressure injuries (PI) to angiosomes.
Two experienced wound care providers, Martha Kelso and Rosemary Hill, describe how COVID-19 has impacted their wound care practice and how the adoption of MolecuLight into their standard of care has enabled them to overcome the limitations brought on by COVID, enabling proactive wound care at a time when patients need it the most.
In this podcast, Dr. Laura Swoboda DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses why a clinician should debride, what types of patients a clinicians shouldn't be debriding, and when to use non-instrument debridement.
Cathy Thomas Hess, VP and Chief Clinical Officer for Net Health Wound Care, discusses workflow strategies and management, regulatory and payment topics, and how you can ensure workflow success by focusing on one simple word.
Sponsored by: Net Health
In this podcast, Windy Cole, DPM, discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic affected wound care and how she used Topical Oxygen Therapy to treat a calciphylaxis wound, in a 56-year old female patient with End Stage Renal Disease, during the pandemic.
In this podcast, Elizabeth Faust, CRNP, CWOCN; Angela Sonon, DNP, CRNP; and Monique Abner, MD, CWSP, discuss the monoclonal antibody and other treatment options in a COVID-19 update from the wound care provider perspective.
In this podcast Janice Beitz, Janice M. Beitz, PhD, RN, CS, CNOR, CWOCN-AP, CRNP, APNC, ANEF, FNAP, FAAN, and Martha Kelso, RN, LNC, HBOT, discuss wound care with a focus on pharmacology. They delve into how different medications affect wounds and their healing processes.
In this podcast, David Brienza, PhD, and Amit Gefen, PhD, discuss the joint initiative of a dedicated international Task Force to lead and develop prophylactic dressing standards .
In this podcast, Steve Bergquist talks with Martha Kelso and Seth Snowden about evaluating and treating Atypical Wounds.
In this podcast Martha R. Kelso, RN, LNC, HBOT, talks with Steve Heisler, personal injury lawyer, about litigation in wound care, the do's and don'ts concerning medical malpractice, and negligence claims.
In part 2 of this podcast, hosted by Steve Bergquist, MD, CWSP, Traci Kimball, MD, focuses on The PACE Model and the Wound Interdisciplinary Team. Dr Kimball expands on the roles each clinician has within the PACE Model and how the teams collaborate with one another.
In this podcast hosted by Steve Bergquist, MD, CWSP, Traci Kimball, MD, focuses on The PACE Model and the Wound Interdisciplinary Team.
US listeners: Visit the 3M Beyond the Hospital website to learn how we can help!
Helpful Resources:
•Contact 3M 24/7 at 1-800-275-4524
•KCIExpress.com
•iOnHealing.com
•3MWoundTherapyGuide.com
•ACTIV.A.C.™ Therapy System
•SNAP™ Therapy System
Related Podcasts:
•Real-World Use: Comparing Early Versus Late Initiation of NPWT (PRA-PM-ALL-00406)
References:
1.Miller-Mikolajczyk C, MStat RJ. Real world use: comparing early versus late initiation of negative pressure wound therapy on wound surface area reduction in patients at wound care clinics. Poster presented at The Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Annual Conference, June 22-26, 2013. Seattle, Washington.
2.Baharestani MM. Driver VR. Optimizing clinical and cost effectiveness with early intervention of V.A.C.® Therapy. Ostomy Wound Manage.
2008;54(11 Suppl):1-15.
3.Baharestani MM, Houliston-Otto DB, Barnes S. Early versus late initiation of negative pressure wound therapy: examining the impact home care length of stay. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2008; 54(11 Suppl):48-53.
4.Driver VR, de Leon JM. Health economic implications for wound care and limb preservation. J Managed Care Med. 2008; 1(11):13-19.
This podcast will discuss wound management principles, dressing characteristics, and the requirements needed for obtaining the dressing.
Patients with wounds are seen in a variety of care settings but most patients with open wounds are not seen by an experienced wound care specialist. Gauze dressings remain the most widely used wound covering but choosing the right dressing for the wound type requires knowledge and understanding of the wound needs, the categories of the wound dressings the dressing functions and reimbursement.
US listeners: Click Here
Listeners outside the US: Acelity.com and 3M.com
References:
1. Miller-Mikolajczyk C, MStat RJ. Real world use: comparing early versus late initiation of negative pressure wound therapy on wound surface area reduction in patients at wound care clinics. Poster presented at The Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Annual Conference, June 22-26, 2013. Seattle, Washington.
2. Baharestani MM. Driver VR. Optimizing clinical and cost effectiveness with early intervention of V.A.C.® Therapy. Ostomy Wound Manage.
2008;54(11 Suppl):1-15.
3. Baharestani MM, Houliston-Otto DB, Barnes S. Early versus late initiation of negative pressure wound therapy: examining the impact home care length of stay. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2008; 54(11 Suppl):48-53.
4. Driver VR, de Leon JM. Health economic implications for wound care and limb preservation. J Managed Care Med. 2008; 1(11):13-19.
The Wound Care Learning Network had the opportunity to talk with Josh Pickus, CEO, and Kevin Keenahan, SVP of Business Development, about Net Health's recent acquisition of Tissue Analytics. In this podcast, Pickus and Keenahan discuss the importance of the deal, especially in the current climate of the global economy, and the benefits of the combined technologies for those in the field of wound care.
The Wound Care Learning Network had the opportunity to talk with Martin Burns, CEO of Bruin Biometrics, shortly after many government-mandated lockdowns began to take place at the end of March. In this podcast, Burns gives insight into his company’s swift response to the pandemic, the impact of COVID-19 on the wound care industry, and possible ways to address the ongoing needs of patients with pressure injuries in a dire time of need.