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The FDA’s Role in Marketing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
18 May 2009
W.T. Workman, MS, CasP, CHT, FasM explores the FDA's role in Marketing HBOT and what clinicians should know. "It is important to understand that the FDA does not regulate the practice of medicine. Their charter is to regulate the safety and effectiveness of drugs and devices."
Posted in 11_2008 (Fall 2008), Cover Story, InPerspectiveComments (0)
Marketing Your Way Through The Sterotypes of HBOT
18 May 2009
Heidi Mueller discusses marketing tips getting past the stereotypes of HBOT. Tactics include positioning, using your tools, following the shift, creating a platform, and re-education.
Posted in 11_2008 (Fall 2008), Cover Story, InTrendsComments (0)
Compliance + Compliance = More Compliance
18 May 2009
If compliance regulations, rules, and policies are so effective, why does it seem as though the more we have, the more we need? After all, isn’t the idea that if we regulate, supervise, and mandate … that things should get more in control instead of out of control?
Posted in 11_2008 (Fall 2008), Cover Story, InComplianceComments (0)
Ethical Issues in Hyperbaric Medicine
18 May 2009
In philosophy, ethical behavior is believed to be good or right. But how can we know what is right? There are fundamental ethical principles that guide clinicians in caring for patients:
Posted in 11_2008 (Fall 2008), Cover Story, InEthicsComments (1)
Safety First: In the Hyperbaric Environment
18 May 2009
Paul J. Shefflied, PhD, CasP, CHT and Robert B. Sheffield, BA, CHT explore key aspects of safety in the Hyperbaric arena including integrity of the pressure vessel, safe gas handling practices, decompression safety, and fire safety.
Posted in 11_2008 (Fall 2008), Cover Story, InEducationComments (2)
Physician Supervision of Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment
18 May 2009
Robert A. Warriner, III covers HBOT supervision by an unrestricted licensed physician, supervision by an advanced practice nurse, supervision by a physician's assistant, and supervision by a podiatrist.
Posted in 11_2008 (Fall 2008), Cover Story, InregulationComments (0)
Meeting the Needs of a Large Diabetic Population
07 May 2008
The Southwest Center for Wound Care Val Sullivan PT, MS, CWS In Bexar County, Tex, the incidence of diabetes mellitus is more than twice the national average. The Southwest Center for Wound Care in San Antonio, Tex is rising to meet this challenge, caring for the enormous number of diabetic foot ulcerations in the area.
Posted in 11_2008 (Fall 2008), InCentiveComments (0)
Focus on the Practice Management Process
11 May 2009
Like focusing on the clinical process Kathleen D. Schaum, MS Not a day goes by that this author doesn’t receive a phone call or e-mail from a concerned wound care professional working in a hospital-owned wound clinic. The number of questions about the practice management process gives the perception that wound care professionals may not be given [...]
Posted in 08-2008 (Summer 2008), Departments, InBusinessComments (0)
Business Basics
19 February 2009
Paula Kreissler shares how she is successfully leading a wound care facility with no prior medical experience. James Calder, Managing Editor, TWC One highly debated issue among wound care professionals is whether or not a facility operator/director needs prior experience in medicine, let alone wound care. By taking a closer look at leaders who did not start out [...]
Posted in 08-2008 (Summer 2008), Departments, InCentiveComments (0)
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