CTP Utilization Data: What It Actually Shows About Real-World Skin Substitute Use
CTP utilization data reveals how cellular and tissue-based products are actually applied across care settings, and that picture differs meaningfully from claims volume or sales figures alone. A Q-code showing up on a Medicare Part B claim tells you a product was...Check Out Jay Shah’s Podcast, “Let Doctors Be Doctors,” About Wound Care in the Rio Grande Valley (with Noel Oliveria)
Dr. Jay Shah, well-known wound care practitioner and past president of the Texas Medical Association, has a wonderful podcast called, “Let Doctors be Doctors.” In this episode of Let Doctors Be Doctors, Jay talks to another long-time friend of mine, Noel Oliveira, MD...
What Counts as De-Identified Wound Care Data? A Practical Guide for Manufacturers and Researchers
De-identified wound care data is patient-level clinical information stripped of identifiers under HIPAA’s Safe Harbor or Expert Determination standards, which allows the data to move into competitive intelligence, PMCF submissions, and comparative effectiveness...The U.S. Eradicated this flesh-eating parasite. Now it’s back
The flesh eating New World screwworm has returned to the United States, threatening livestock, wildlife, pets and potentially people as it spreads north. A new UC San Diego tracking system aims to predict where the parasite could strike next while officials revive the...