WoundCentrics launches its LTACH Inpatient Wound Care Services at Acuity Specialty Hospital

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WoundCentrics launches its LTACH Inpatient Wound Care Services at Acuity Specialty Hospital

WoundCentrics of New Braunfels, Texas has announced that it has started providing its specialty inpatient wound care services to the Acuity Specialty Hospital of Southern New Jersey in February 2020.  WoundCentrics inpatient wound care program is designed around the needs of the LTACH staff and patients and is focused on providing wound care in collaboration with the facility’s existing clinical team.

Acuity Specialty Hospital of Southern New Jersey (ASHSNJ) is a 69-bed Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) that is 100 percent employee-owned. The hospital is specifically designed and staffed to provide intensive care to patients who are either ventilator dependent or have other medically complex conditions such as extensive non-healing wounds, infections, multi-system failures or complications from surgery. The hospital utilizes a physician led interdisciplinary team of highly skilled clinicians who develop a customized plan of care designed to support and effectively treat some of the most complex clinical conditions found in healthcare.

Patients are referred for care at ASHSNJ from all over the United States. In the Delaware Valley, 35 community and tertiary care hospitals choose ASHSNJ for extended hospitalization and continuity of care. Since 2005, ASHSNJ has been setting the standard of care in the industry, patient clinical outcomes are among the best in the nation for ventilator weaning and complex wound healing.

“Despite the challenging times we are facing in the midst of the current COVID-19 healthcare crisis, patient’s needs continue and wound care is a vital part of their care. We are proud to work with the medical and administrative team at Acuity Specialty Hospital of Southern New Jersey,” claimed Stuart Oertli, Chief Operating Officer for WoundCentrics.  “The New Jersey Acuity Hospital is our fourth Acuity facility to contract with to provide our inpatient wound care program and team up with the local providers to ensure quality, advanced wound care to the patients admitted to the LTACH Hospitals,” Oertli stated.

WoundCentrics was founded in 2012 to provide integrated solutions for advanced wound care to hospital and post-acute facilities, including the LTACH specialty hospital.  WoundCentrics has provided wound care focused services to over 75 facilities in 15 states.