Monthly Archives: January 2014

Week #2 Impact of Healthcare Policy

Healthcare policy is often viewed as the foundation on which decision are made in healthcare, as related to reimbursement. The policies created involving Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement are decided at the federal level.  These policies are aimed at improving the … Continue reading

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Week #1 Introduction

The history of wound care can be traced back to as early as 1550 when the Egyptians documented the use of natural remedies to expedite the healing process (Brown and Gibran, 2012). However, it wasn’t until 1871 that a Swiss … Continue reading

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