A looming Medicare payment change could disrupt the national supply of advanced wound grafts used to treat chronic ulcers, triggering warnings from industry groups and new legislation from federal ...

Medicare is expected to spend more than $15 billion by year's end on pricey wound care products linked to waste, fraud, and ...

Smith & Nephew Snats (($SNN)) announced an update on their ongoing clinical study. Smith & Nephew Snats is conducting a clinical study titled ‘A ...

Few hospital-acquired infections are as antibiotic-resistant as Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This opportunistic germ has earned a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A master cell bank has been completed for a product that will utilize fibroblasts to treat chronic wounds.

In Florida, where the senior population is among the largest in the nation, the financial burden is especially severe. The ...

Chronic wounds affect millions of people worldwide. These are cuts, burns, scrapes, or surgical wounds that don’t heal within a normal time. When left untreated or improperly managed, they can cause ...

The Central Carolina Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center recently earned two national awards for its clinical excellence, patient satisfaction and wound healing rates for 2024. The awards were received ...

As a youngster, wound treatment is often limited to bandages and maybe stitches, with a scar being one of the worst potential outcomes. “Chronic” wounds, which do not start healing after 4 to 12 weeks ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Currents of electricity flowing through the body are often associated with bad things like electrocution. However, that power can be ...

A team of NC State scientists developed a new small adhesive bandage that is activated by water. The electric bandage, held by postdoctoral researcher Rajaram Kaveti, recently received funding from ...