Wound Care Centers, Inc. | Hospital Administrators

Leading the way in wound care management services

Who is Wound Care Centers, Inc.?

For over eighteen years, Wound Care Centers, Inc. has been a leading management company in the field of chronic wound care. Wound care is a six billion dollar industry that provides services for approximately six million patients nationwide living with chronic wounds. These wounds are often the result of diabetes, venous insufficiency, pressure caused by immobility, and arterial complications. Other chronic wound causes include radiation treatment burns and spider bites.

Wound Care Centers, Inc.'s case management approach has proven to be highly successful in healing wounds that resist conventional methods. We manage a large network of Wound Management Programs in acute care hospitals throughout the United States. Our Wound Management Program^SM provides integrated patient care through its four components:

Outpatient Wound Care Center^® - Wound Care Center’s, Inc. managed outpatient wound care clinics within hospitals nationwide.
Inpatient Component - has assisted hospitals in standardizing wound therapy decreasing acquired wounds and improving the overall quality of patient care, while reducing costs. Savings can result from reduction in length of stay, wound dressing and supply costs, specialty bed overlay costs and decreases risk of management liability.
Outreach Component - has helped hospitals provide onsite wound care to the post-acute community in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. The outreach component also supports length of stay reduction in the hospital acute care setting.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) - has improved healing in specific types of wound care patients, reducing the time to heal.

Wound Care Centers, Inc. integrates many different medical and treatment specialties to ensure that each patient heals as quickly as possible. Our Wound Management Program and clinical pathways are JCAHO Disease-Specific Management certified across the continuum of care. This interdisciplinary case management approach to wound care, combined with proven treatment procedures has helped to prevent recurring wounds and has lead to high levels of patient satisfaction.