Author(s) Levine JM

Journal Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. Date of publication 2016 Jul 1;volume 17(7):666-9.

Abstract 1. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2016 Jul 1;17(7):666-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2016.03.014. Epub 2016 May 5. Skin Failure: An Emerging Concept. Levine JM(1). Author information: (1)Center for Advanced Wound Care, Beth Israel Medical Center and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY. Electronic address: jlevinemd@shcny.com. Comment in J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2016 Jul 1;17(7):570. Skin failure is an emerging concept that clarifies trends in clinical practice. Its recognition provides common nomenclature, opens research directions, and questions assumptions regarding pressure ulcers as a quality measure. Adoption of the term is a step toward uniform terminology in compliance with a value based payment system. Copyright © 2016 AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2016.03.014 PMID: 27161850 [Indexed for MEDLINE]

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