Bronson Wound Centers in Battle Creek and Paw Paw Recognized with National Award for Clinical Excellence
Bronson Wound Center & Hyperbaric Medicine locations in Battle Creek and Paw Paw have been awarded the Center of Distinction designation from Healogics. They join Bronson Wound Center & Hyperbaric Medicine in South Haven which has held the designation since 2018.
“At Bronson, we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare to every person, every time. This designation is an example of our commitment,” said Julie Higgs, director of outpatient services for Bronson Healthcare. “By partnering with each patient, their family and other their other healthcare providers, we are able to develop a personalized care plan that results in the positive outcomes necessary to achieve this high-level designation.”
To become a Center of Distinction, a wound center must achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for 12 consecutive months, including:
- Patient satisfaction higher than 92 percent, and
- A minimum wound healing rate of at least 91 percent within 30 days
Bronson Wound Center & Hyperbaric Medicine is a member of Healogics’ network of nearly 600 Wound Care Centers® across the United States. Providers offer highly specialized wound care to patients suffering from diabetic ulcers, pressure ulcers, infections and other chronic wounds which have not healed in a reasonable amount of time. Advanced treatments include negative pressure wound therapy, bio-engineered skin substitutes, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, biological and biosynthetic dressings and growth factor therapies.
“For those living with diabetes or other chronic health issues, proper wound care is crucial for both limb preservation and overall health,” says Allan Caudill, MD, medical director of Bronson Wound Center & Hyperbaric Medicine in Kalamazoo, Paw Paw and South Haven. “As a member of the Healogics™ network, we employ a rigorous scientific approach to explore, test, find and develop the clinically proven methods and technologies that help patients heal faster and more completely than before.”
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