Wound Care Surgeons (WCS) bills itself as the leading surgeon-based provider of wound management services anywhere and that is not an exaggeration. WCS provides expert wound care services and treatment wherever the patient is located, which means they not only save the patient time, but they also eliminate many of the most common associated costs, like transportation costs and admission fees, both of which can be very high. They also help save on co-pays. In other words, they not only save the patients, but they create savings for primary care physician and their insurance providers a lot of money, as well.
The fine professional medical personnel at Wound Care Surgeons are very experienced and capable, and they can deliver advanced wound consult and G-tube replacement services, among many others. Their overall goal is to provide highly coordinated and very efficient delivery of services from doctors, physicians assistants and nurses, that is focused on the patients, especially those with multiple chronic co-morbid conditions.
The programs implemented by Wound Care Surgeons are based on the advanced evidence-based clinical pathways model, which serves to quicken the wound healing process. They are raising the level of wound care provided to all patients, even as they work in a way that saves healthcare delivery companies and insurance providers on costs. Since WCS is capable of managing patients all over the Southwest United States (although they track and benchmark their healing rates nationally0, they are able to coordinate care in a way that improves both outcomes and efficiency. Their wound care support structure focuses on compliance with current Medicare Standards, but they also coordinate care with physicians and mid-level providers.