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Understanding Wound Documentation Goals for Your Care Setting
Up to 20% of all US medicolegal claims and more than 10% of settlements are wound related. Documentation is essential for all health care settings; however, there are differences in each setting. Knowing…
Using Wound Photos to Enhance Your Documentation
Wound photo documentation captures a visual reference and helps provide a timeline for healing status for the patient’s medical record. Pictures in wound care can be used to ensure accuracy…
How Streamlining Wound Documentation Improves Continuity of Care
Continuity of care has always been the heart of practicing medicine and is especially important for wound care. Continuity of care in wound management…
Optimizing Your Wound Care Workflow to Improve Outcomes
Multiple electronic medical record (EMR) systems are being utilized across the health care spectrum. However, these systems do not always contain documentation elements that capture specialty care such as…