Abstrakt

Managing a large Wound-Care Medical Group – A view from a Healthcare executive

Zweli Tunyiswa

The management of a large wound-care medical group of almost 100 wound-care certified providers, with a service area of 395,000 square kilometers (152,000 square miles) across 6 states in the Northeast USA is a challenging endeavor. Keeping the patient first, whilst managing the medical, regulatory, medico-legal, and reimbursement risk requires a clear understanding of wound-care in particular and the surrounding national and state healthcare systems in general. He will give an overview of wound-care in the US, key lessons from growing and managing a large wound-care medical group.