Wound Center Development Support
A majority of institutions prefer to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services independent of contracted management organizations. Many will readily appreciate, however, that consulting support during the development and introductory phases offers distinct advantages.
In the context of a comprehensive wound healing center, National Baromedical Services is that consultancy. With NBS support, the hospital owned and managed wound center is brought on-line quickly, effectively and with all of the infrastructure and quality of a seasoned program.
Example provisions:
- Recommendations on space and clinical set-up; facility design
- Formal training of the physician and nursing teams
- Charge-master development
- Documentation system; to include policies, procedures and a patient database with national benchmarking capabilities
- Practice guidelines for assessment and management
- Clinical staff position descriptions and role responsibilities
- Guidelines for consulting physician and surgeon recruitment and role responsibilities
- Coding and reimbursement guidelines