Last updated on 4/25/21 | First published on 1/14/21 | Literature review current through Oct. 2024
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Topic 1586 Version 1.0
SUBTOPICS
INTRODUCTIONOverviewBackgroundDefinitionsRelevanceGRADE APPROACH
Guidance on strategic planning and performance improvement tailored to wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) programs is still scarce. This topic provides an Editable Balanced Scorecard Tool with sample metrics for wound care and HBOT programs. Institutions can make a copy of the tool, and use it to select and monitor their own objectives and metrics, according to their own vision and mission.
ABSTRACTINTRODUCTIONOverviewasdBackground DefinitionsMedical ethics: medical ethics applies moral principles to the solving of dilemmas A
This topic provides an update on Quality in wound care and how clinical decision support systems like WoundReference can help clinicians achieve better outcomes more efficiently. The topic lists resources such as a quality framework intended to be used for creation or assessment of wound care services, algorithms demonstrating application of evidence in product selection, quality measures specific to wound care, and guidance for wound and hyperbaric programs to successfully navigate the CMS Quality Payment Program (MIPS).
Guidance on lean staffing for wound care centers. Identification of variables that impact staffing, staffing tool and tips
Standard of Care: The Foundation of Wound Care
The standard of care is a diagnostic and treatment process that a clinician should follow for a certain type of patient, illness, or clinical circumstance. In other words, this is the level of care widely accepted in the medical community. (1)
In the wound community, we are quite familiar with the term standard of care as it was
This is a collection of posters presented by WoundReference at wound care and hyperbaric medicine conferences. Posters illustrate clinical and practice improvement studies conducted by WoundReference and partnering institutions. Sign up for a Free Basic Account or sign in to view and download WoundReference Posters.
INTRODUCTION"An evidence-based hospital discharge checklist that starts at admission might improve safe transition from hospital to home." REF The sample checklist below was created by a multidisciplinary consensus panel of experts (in acute, chronic, home, and long-term care and in rehabilitation medicine). It may be adapted to each organization Policies and Procedures, and completed during a typical hospitalization. DISCHARGE CHECKLIST