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The hidden costs of limiting access: clinical and economic risks of Medicare’s future effective cellular, acellular and matrix-like products (CAMPs) Local Coverage Determination
🚨Medicare policy decisions should be informed by data from actual patients.🚨
This article, hot off the presses, confirms that the CAMPs LCDs are poorly designed and that CMS should rethink its skin substitute policy based on real world data rather than limited RCTs. In fact “The proposed CAMPs LCD could negatively impact outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries who experience adverse outcomes when treatment is prematurely limited . . . .”
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Innovation & Adaptability: An Interview with the CEO of Venture Medical,LLC
In an industry where innovation and adaptability are key, Venture Medical, LLC has carved out a unique space, blending bold ambition with a steadfast commitment to quality and service. Over the past few years, the company has experienced exponential growth, but what truly sets Venture apart isn’t just its expansion—it’s the culture, leadership philosophy, and relentless pursuit of excellence that fuel its success.
The Scrutiny on Skin Substitutes: Shifting The Focus From Medicare Advantage
While the top six major insurance companies have reported soaring profits—some rising by thousands of percentage points since the Medicare Advantage program was enacted, many patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans claim they didn’t even realize they were leaving traditional Medicare. This lack of transparency raises important questions about how these plans are marketed and the tactics used to encourage patients to switch.
The Rising Costs of Wound Care: Finding Solutions Without Sacrificing Access
Under a system previously reliant solely on hospital outpatient departments, many patients—especially the elderly in care facilities, the poor, the homebound, the rural, and the otherwise disenfranchised—never enjoyed equitable access. Today, however, more patients than ever are receiving wound care as providers are motivated to bring advanced modalities directly to them.
MicroGen Diagnostics in Chronic Wounds
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Center for Medicare Services Established National Pricing of AmnioWrap2™ in All MAC Regions
The national ASP publication of AmnioWrap2™ knocks down barriers that will provide healthcare professionals and their patients with the opportunity to use AmnioWrap2™, a superior wound care product for certain applications.
Demonstration of the Venture Medical Sacral Dressing Kit
Get a first-hand look at the application process of the Venture Medical Sacral Dressing Kit in this short video. We illustrate the kit's key role in protecting wounds from contaminants for patients with pressure ulcers who also suffer from incontinence. The demonstration also highlights how this kit supports the performance of advanced treatments such as CTPs. Learn to enhance your wound care practices and promote better wound healing with this cutting-edge solution.
