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- AAWC is a collaborating organization with the Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders. Read the Alliance's Press Release about a new study, “An Economic Evaluation of the Impact, Cost, and Medicare Policy Implications of Chronic Nonhealing Wounds,”
- Write Your Congressman to Support Bills H.R. 3635 and S. 794
AAWC ANNOUNCEMENTS
AAWC Publishes Pressure Ulcer Summit Proceedings
The first annual Pressure Ulcer (PrU) Summit held on February 9–10, 2018, in Atlanta, GA, began a collaborative effort to provide clarity for health care providers and benefit patients on the issue of pressure ulcers. This international forum of leaders in wound care and PrU prevention and management sought to better define pressure-related tissue damage and wounds, assess the state of the science, and identify research opportunities, with an emphasis on clinical implementation of the evidence. Read a summary of the proceedings from this Summit.
Award Winners Announced!
These AAWC members will be recognized at the Membership Meeting scheduled for April 27 during Spring SAWC.
Joy Schank, RN, MSN, ANP, CWOCN - Distinguished Member
Tim Paine, PT - President’s Award
Emily Greenstein, APRN, CNP, CWON - Emerging Leader
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