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WRG - 2nd Annual Advancing Wound Healing for Hospitals and Freestanding Clinics
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How well did the educational sessions give a balanced view of therapeutic options, including the use of generic names?
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Objective 1: Identify evidence-based wound care strategies, therapies and interventions
The above objective will increase my professional competence.
The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
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Objective 2: Assess techniques that can directly improve clinical outcomes
The above objective will increase my professional competence.
The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Objective 3: Discuss how to maximize reimbursement strategies for advanced therapies and favorite cost effective treatments.
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The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Examine aspects of physician reimbursement, including the recently enacted Stark final rule.

Assess the advantages and disadvantages of using a management company.

Identify potential challenges that may come up after a center is operational.

Compare marketing strategies for ongoing success.

List case studies from Dr. Serena's successes and failures - and lessons learned.

 

Maximize revenue by developing a center of clinical excellence.

 

Assess the future of wound care and hyperbaric medicine.

 

List examples of which ICD-9 codes are needed to support the CPT procedures.

Explain when modifiers should be used with xenografts.

Identify the global considerations related to wound care following surgery.

List ways to increase savings and healing times.

Explain how to decrease wound care times, pain and deterioration of the wound.

Describe ways to maximize revenue opportunities.

Discuss the importance of wound debridement in the chronic wound management algorithm.

Define Ultrasound Guided Wound Debridement (UGWD).

Explain the mechanism of action of UGWD and the advantages of UGWD over other commonly used wound debridement techniques.

List the financial implications of incorporating UGWD into a comprehensive wound care center.

Discuss incorporating evidence into developing wound treatment strategies.

Cite the clinic's healing outcomes and compare against other clinics or healing outcomes.

Explain the use of benchmarking in the marketing of clinic services.

Discuss how to create an extensive referral system.

Explain how to develop a business plan, while creating and implementing a profitable inpatient and outpatient wound care center in a competitive market.

Identify the pros and cons of engaging the services of a wound management company.

Describe how to continue to be successful if a decision to end the wound management company relationship occurs.

Identify the full range of treatment protocols and use of the most advanced adjunctive care, the latest dressings and skin substitutes.

Organize a coordinated plan of care that continues from inpatient through outpatient in a manor transparent to clients.

Explain each component of the physician and mid-level provider model in terms of clinical outcomes, reimbursements and patient satisfaction scores.

Discuss how to develop a comprehensive approach to ensure that patients receive state-of-the-art wound care.

Review reimbursement issues for individual business models.

Identify shortfalls in your wound center and create a business plan to turnaround the issues.

Explain "awareness-awareness-awareness" among PCPs, hospitals, LCFs, rehabs and the public.

Create a plan and make adjustments along the way to maximize results.

Explain how to effectively present a wound program proposal to hospital administration.

List some of the "efficiency" challenges of running a hospital-based wound center while maintaining profitability.

Describe how to optimize treatment space to meet the needs of the consumer.

Discuss hyperbaric oxygen to a wound center: financial and clinical benefits.

Identify core issues discussed with the audience.

Discuss what's on the horizon of advancing wound healing in hospitals and free-standing clinics.

Analyze the certifications and resources that are available to identify new opportunities and areas for continuing education.

Assess where the industry is headed as it relates to identifying new programs or certifications for all kinds of providers.

Identify which certifications make the most sense for professionals in your organization.

Assess  the current wound healing research looking for areas that are fragmented, confusing, and not very applicable to clinical needs.

Identify multi-scale modeling that may enhance the ability to screen potential therapies and speed therapeutic advances.

Discuss the importance of refocusing data acquisition efforts towards a systems-biology approach.

List various types of pneumatic pumping therapy.

Explain the principles of physiology guiding the theory.

List the modalities to predict success and which patients are most likely to benefit.

Define new therapeutic approaches to wound care.

Identify best practices for use of products to ensure cost effectiveness and high healing outcomes.

Explain the mechanism of action of some of the newer products in wound care.

Objective 4: Examine the basics of running a hospital based wound center while maintaining profitability.
The above objective will increase my professional competence.
The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Objective 5: List strategies to improve coding and billing
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The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Objective 6: Explore ways a standalone center can be successful without losing income
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The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Objective 7: Recommend ways to develop and sustain a strong referral base
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The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Objective 8: Examine what the patient can do to increase cost savings
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The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Objective 9: Review ways to maximize the reimbursement on bioengineered skin and growth factors
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The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Objective 10: Cite ways to target cost savings with negative pressure therapy on the clinical side
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The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Objective 11: Discuss the financial implications of incorporating ultrasound debridement and its ROI
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The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Objective 12: Assess ROI and reimbursement for hyperbaric oxygen
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The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Objective 13: Calculate the cost reduction of using superoxidized water
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The above objective will result in changes to performance in my professional practice.
The above objective will result in improved patient outcomes.
Please answer the following:

Do you believe this activity was appropriate for the scope of your professional activities?

Was the educational content scientifically sound?
Was the educational content free of commercial bias?
Was the mode of education effective to learning?
If faculty spoke about off-label or investigational uses of a product, was that information disclosed to you?
If you answered "No" to any of the above questions, please explain.
Were you solicited by sales personnel in an educational room while you attended this educational activity?
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How much did you learn as a result of this educational program?
What did you learn during this activity that you intend to integrate into your practice?

My professional competence would be improved if I had training on:

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My patient outcomes would be improved if I had training on:

Are you interested in basic, intermediate or advanced level trainings?

What barriers might you have that would interfere with implementation of new information learned from this training?

How can this training be improved to better impact competence, performance and/or patient outcomes?

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