National Healing, establishing wound healing centers of excellence for hospitals nationwide.
An industry leader in providing wound healing management for hospitals and turnkey
hyperbaric oxygen services, National Healing Corporation accounts for 30 percent
of the nation's managed and outsourced wound healing centers.
Chronic wounds affect 6.5 million patients in the U.S. in a growing epidemic fueled
by an aging population and increasing rates of diabetes, obesity and cancer treatment
side-effects which are often underlying causes.
The Joint Commission has awarded NHC the Disease-Specific Care Certification for
Wound Care and the company’s Managed Wound Center
Clinical PathwayTM healed 89 percent
of chronic longtime wounds in 16 weeks with an average heal time of eight weeks.
In 2010, more than half a million hyperbaric oxygen treatments will be performed
at NHC managed wound centers.
A research partner with leading universities, NHC is at the forefront of wound care
research participants in clinical trials and multi-center studies for the effectiveness
of new therapies and products. As part of its wound healing management for hospitals,
NHC offers highly specialized treatments including
hyperbaric oxygen services,
negative pressure wound therapy,
bioengineered tissues and
biosynthetic.
Committed to health care compliance and best practice medicine, NHC provides full
implementation of managed wound centers and turnkey hyperbaric oxygen services including
supporting a hospital's administrative staff by reporting on patient outcomes and
heal rates, providing financial tracking and coding support, offering payer education
programs, adhering to strict safety regulations, upholding regulatory compliance,
implementing community outreach and education programs and supplying marketing support
and materials.
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