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Wound Care Center
The Wound Healing Center at Osceola Regional Medical Center is a state-of-the-art outpatient department staffed by an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses and therapists specialized and committed to the healing of open wounds.
Tips for at-home wound care
If you've suffered an injury or undergone surgery, you may be required to care for your wound at home. It's important that proper precautions are taken to avoid infection in these instances.
5 Ways to Build a Culture of Caring
A culture of caring isn't just about caring for your employees and having them care for customers.
Family Doctors Who Do More, Save More
A study suggests that coordinated care, led by a family doctor who is judicious about referring patients to specialists, leads to cost savings.
How Qualified Is Your Doctor?
Doctors are facing new requirements to keep up-to-date in their knowledge and care for patients in order to stay certified by medical boards.
Hospitals provide much more than health care
Gundersen Health System and Mayo Clinic Health System provide quality medical care to patients.
How to Build a Successful Acute/Post-Acute Care Continuum
Hospitals are forming networks with post-acute care and continuing care partners to ensure quality across the continuum.
What medicine can learn from the fire department about team-based care
Rather than assume that the culture we perpetuate is status quo, let us be open-minded enough to see its flaws and empowered enough to fix it.
Doctors Want To Learn More About Treating Transgender Patients, Survey Shows
Transgender patients, meanwhile, have serious complaints with the care they receive.
When quality measures interfere with good care
As a primary care physician, I find it difficult to reconcile the quality metric standards and my ability to provide patient-centered care through shared decision-making with the individual patient.
Preventing Infection in Open Wounds
Open wounds are an entry point for pathogens, and are therefore susceptible to infections. This can lead to the development of disease, so ensuring that a wound does not become infected is very important in healthcare.
2 surprising factors of wound healing
In addition to using the appropriate wound care supplies, there are a number of other factors that play a role in the healing progress of an injury or a surgical site.
Getting to Know the Wound Healing Center
Do you have a wound that isn't healing? Do you know of someone who does?There is a large amount of people with wounds caused by disease processes such as diabetes or arterial disease who oft
Five Steps to Choosing a Primary Care Physician
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MACRA preparations daunting for large physician practices
While physicians are motivated to improve care quality, new frustrations with the complicated law coupled with change fatigue will bog doctors down.
Learn to Judge the Seriousness of a Wound Before Seeking Treatment
People ask me daily when they need to see a doctor for a wound, but the real question is how deep is the wound and how long ago did you receive it?
Dealing with chronic wounds: 3 things to know
Chronic wounds can seriously affect quality-of-life. However there are many techniques, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, that can help.
Kindness often finds us where we are wounded
Have you ever heard anyone say, "Oh yay! I get to go to the hospital!"Other than the occasional pregnant lady, I doubt it.I imagine, like me, you're glad you have access to quality medical care, but hope you don't have to use it very often.However, many times we find the greatest kindness when...
Do You Really Need a Primary Care Doctor?
You’re a healthy person who never gets sick, and when you do you just go to an urgent or convenience care clinic. Do you really need a primary care doctor?
