Holzer Wound Care Gallipolis and Jackson recognized with Awards
Physicians, leaders and clinicians at Holzer Health System are proud to announce that Gallipolis & Jackson Wound Care Centers has been awarded the prestigious Robert A. Warriner III, M.D., Clinical Excellence Award by Healogics, the nation's largest provider of advanced wound care services. This Center has scored in the top 10 percent of eligible Healogics® Wound Care Centers® on the Clinical Excellence measure, which is the Comprehensive Healing Rate weighted by wound mix. This award is named for Dr. Robert A. Warriner III, a pioneer in wound care and the former Chief Medical Officer for Healogics.
In addition to this award, Holzer Gallipolis & Jackson Wound Care Centers have been awarded the prestigious Center of Distinction award by Healogics®. The Center achieved outstanding clinical outcomes for twelve consecutive months, including a patient satisfaction rate higher than 92 percent. This recognition is a testament to the exceptional care and dedication demonstrated by the Center’s physicians, leaders, and clinicians.
“Holzer Health System is fortunate to have found a partner for Wound Care in Healogics. They provide state of the art healing strategies and are passionate about providing the best care to our communities. Our providers and staff are extremely deserving of this honor and embody everything our mission statements is: Friendly visits, Excellent Care; Every Patient, Every Time," shared Lori Cremeans, MSN, RN, CRRN, Vice President, Operations, Holzer Health System.
Holzer Gallipolis and Jackson Wound Care Centers are a member of the Healogics network of over 600 Wound Care Centers® and offers highly specialized wound care to patients suffering from diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, infections and other chronic wounds.
Advanced wound care modalities provided by our wound care experts include negative pressure wound therapy, total contact casting, bio-engineered tissues, biosynthetic dressings, and growth factor therapies. Holzer Wound Care also offers hyperbaric oxygen therapy, which works by surrounding the patient with 100 percent oxygen to help accelerate wound healing.
Rachel Kearns, Program Director, Holzer Wound Care Center, shared, “We are excited to be recognized for the Clinical Excellence Award along with the Center of Distinction, which reflects our excellent patient satisfaction scores and outstanding quality outcomes. Our wound care training, provided by Healogics, is the most up-to-date clinical education to ensure competency and advanced wound healing.”
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About Holzer Wound Care Center
Holzer Wound Care Gallipolis is located at 248 Jackson Pike, Gallipolis, Ohio, and can be reached at 740-446-5700. Holzer Wound Care Jackson is located at 500 Burlington Road, Jackson, Ohio (1st floor inside Hospital) and can be reached by calling 740-395-8484. No referral needed, individuals can call directly to schedule.
