Wound Care

HME Business, Wachovia Release Sleep, Wound Care Survey
June 6, 2008
Providers expect sleep revenue growth to be slightly down from past survey.
Q2 2008 HME Sleep & Wound Care Survey
June 6, 2008
Wachovia partnered with HME Business to conduct a survey of home medical equipment (HME) providers.
MED Group to Provide KCI Support Surfaces
May 15, 2008
Product Premier: Blue Chip Power-Pro VW Elite
March 21, 2008
Blue Chip’s Power-Pro VW Elite bariatric mattress combines variable width convenience with durability and wound prevention features.
New Wound Care Center Opens in San Diego
January 18, 2008

Wachovia Q4 2007 HME Sleep & Wound Care Survey
January 7, 2008
HME Business partners with Wachovia throughout the year to provide our readers with the latest data on the sleep market. This latest survey of HME providers, conducted during Q4 2007 shows the sleep market is still going strong, and CPAP pricing is currently stable, but reimbursement rates for HME suppliers could be hurt by the upcoming national competitive bidding (NCB) program. Findings also included expected growth in the negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) market. Read the PDF to learn more!
How to Prevent Bedsores from Becoming Deadly
October 1, 2006
Wound Care and Support Surfaces
July 1, 2006
Apples to Apples: The Importance of Matching Patient Needs to Products
Hyperbaric Oxygen Evolves as Effective Treatment for Diabetic Wounds, Other Conditions
April 1, 2006
Wound Care Update: A Plan for Battling Infection
October 1, 2005
Wound Care Update
July 1, 2005
Wound Management Principles According to Man's (and Woman's) Best Friend
Wound Care Update
June 1, 2005
Stocking Your Wound Trunk
Wound Care: Winning the Battle over Pressure Ulcers
March 1, 2005
Wound Care: Sizzling Products and Trends
March 1, 2004
Reducing the Pressure: Holistic Methods for Effective Wound Care Management
May 1, 2002
Developing Smart Wound Care Practices
September 1, 2001
Wound Care Under PPS
April 1, 2001
It Pays To Be Smart
Wound Care: Reimbursement Relief
February 1, 2000
New provisions increase Medicare reimbursements for skilled nursing facilities, wound care.
Wound Care
September 1, 1999
New initiatives to promote quality care in nursing facilities.
Wound Care - Preventing Pressure Ulcers
June 1, 1999
Home care providers can learn from regulatory and legal actions being taken against nursing facilities.