In this episode of WoundConversations, Drs. Jayesh Shah and Helen Gelly discuss how reimbursement, documentation, audits, and coverage policies shape everyday clinical decision-making—and how clinicians can navigate these realities while keeping patient care at the center.

Accurate tissue identification is one of the most important skills in wound assessment. In this episode, Jeanine Maguire, PhD, MPT, CWS, explains granulation tissue, slough, eschar, and other wound bed characteristics to improve treatment decisions and patient outcomes.

Wound care reimbursement doesn't have to be confusing. In this episode, wound care and hyperbaric medicine expert Helen Gelly, MD, explains CPT codes, ICD-10 coding, medical necessity, prior authorizations, and documentation essentials every wound care clinician should understand.

Learn more about practical implications of the phases of wound healing.

Burnout is one of the biggest challenges facing wound care clinicians—especially those early in their careers. In this follow-up episode of Wound Conversations, Dr. Jayesh Shah and Dr. Desmond Bell, DPM, shift from recognizing burnout to solving it.

Struggling to cultivate your skill in building trust with wound care patients? Learn practical, real-world strategies to improve communication, adherence, and healing outcomes in this episode.

Mobile wound care is more than dressings—it’s teamwork, logistics, and smart clinical decisions. Learn how some clinicians make it work in real-world practice.

Burnout is common—but often ignored—in wound care. Learn how to recognize early warning signs and protect your well-being as a clinician.

Tune in to hear about the importance and impact of mobile wound management from a renowned educator and clinician.

Starting a wound care career can feel overwhelming—this episode with guest Dr. Lee Ruotsi breaks down the key milestones, connections, and mindset new clinicians need to succeed.

In the inaugural episode of WoundConversations, hosts Cathy Milne and Dr. Jayesh Shah welcome wound care icon Dot Weir, RN, for an inspiring discussion on the art and science of wound healing, mentorship, and practical pearls for clinicians at every stage of their journey.

Introducing WoundConversations - your podcast for actionable insights in wound management. Launching March 20, 2026! Get ready to "listen today, and apply tomorrow."