Inpatient wound care programs

A hospital should not have to choose between delivering exceptional patient care and having a healthy bottom line. This alignment of the patient care and financial components of health care results in:. As a complex disease state, wound care does not stop once a patient is discharged from the hospital.

Whether the patient is discharged to a SNF, to home health or to the outpatient wound center, our program will help to ensure that treatment continues. The essence of this expanded approach is to heal chronic wounds and allow patients to love their best lives. A successful inpatient wound program encompasses improved detection, evaluation, diagnosis, intervention and prevention of patient wounds.

Pressure ulcer management is an essential part of this program. Critical components include:. Our wound care teams work with patients to ensure their recovery and outcomes are the highest possible quality.

From nutritional needs to recommended equipment, we inspire confidence in our patients by providing them with the information they need to live their lives.

Home Inpatient rehabilitation Our programs and services Wound Care. Wound care We focus on healing wounds and lowering risks for future problems. Wound care program Wound care at Encompass Health focuses on a holistic, team approach designed for results.

How we can help When it comes to wound care, we provide the highest-quality care. Why we're different. Initial consultations help prepare patients for success with accurate wound assessment.

Improved patient care that is more cost effective is also typically shorter, which means your patients will often transition to the next stage of healing more quickly. With wound care that is consistent across treatment, personnel and process perspectives, your patients will experience greater satisfaction and better outcomes. Our hospital inpatient partners have access to WoundSuite, our cutting-edge and proprietary software that provides operational efficiencies through improved documentation, decision support and wound assessment tools, enhanced patient engagement and a smooth interface with the hospital EMR.

We assist with the burden of establishing a wound-specific formulary and managing the utilization of supplies and surfaces.