Administrators, facility leaders and staff should get familiar with CMS updates that affect wound care coverage.
Dr. Gainosuke Sugiyama was tucking his son into bed when he got a call: a teenage patient had been unexpectedly dropped off at his hospital's emergency department with multiple gunshot wounds. “I ...
BROOKFIELD, Wis., Aug. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifteen healthcare clinicians in Oklahoma were beneficiaries of training from the Wound Care Education Institute by OnCourse Learning in June as part of ...
The Packable Wound Trainer is a ruggedized task trainer with a simulated hemostatic wound. The PWT is composed of lifelike synthetic skin and includes a hemostatic wound providing trainees with the ...
AMA URGES BAN ON NON-APPROVED VAPING PRODUCTS: The American Medical Association is calling for a total ban on all e-cigarette and vaping products that do not meet U.S. Food & Drug Administration ...
There’s a new course offering at some Butler County high schools – bullet wound treatment. Butler County high school students and teachers are training to be “immediate responders” in dressing bullet ...
Demand for wound care services has surged across the Philadelphia region over the last five years in response to the rise of the animal tranquilizer xylazine, better known by its street name, “tranq,” ...
Tourniquets are bands that you tie tightly around a bleeding wound on an arm or leg to apply pressure and slow down blood loss. Here are the steps for correctly applying one. You may need a tourniquet ...
A Davis-Monthan Air Force Base unit will inflict wounds on live pigs this weekend for training in treating combat trauma. At least 10 members of the 306 Rescue Squadron, an Air Force Reserve unit, ...