Safeguarding access, fiscal responsibility, and innovation: a comprehensive reimbursement framework for CAMPs to preserve the Medicare Trust Fund

Authors

William Tettelbach, MD, FACP, FIDSA, FUHM, MAPWCA¹ ² ³ ⁴*
David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD⁵ ⁶
Vickie Driver, DPM, MS, FACFAS, FAAWC⁷ ⁸
Alisha Oropallo, MD, FACS, FSVS, FAPWCA, FABWMS⁹ ¹⁰
Lee C. Rogers, DPM, FFPM RCPS¹¹
Daniel Kapp, MD¹²
Naz Wahab, MD, FAAFP, MAPWCA¹³ ¹⁴ ¹⁵
David B. Alper, DPM, FFPM RCPS¹⁶
Travis Tucker, MA, MBA¹⁷
Jennie Feight, MS, CPC, CPMA, CPC-I¹⁸
Martha R. Kelso, RN, CHWS, DAPWCA, HBOT¹⁹ ²⁰ ²¹ ²²

Corresponding Author: tarpon@xmission.com

Affiliations

¹ Chief Medical Officer, RestorixHealth, Metairie, LA, US.
² President, American Professional Wound Care Association (APWCA), Milwaukee, WI, US.
³ Adjunct Assistant Professor of Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, US.
⁴ Adjunct Professor of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA, US.
⁵ Southwestern Academic Limb Salvage Alliance (SALSA), US.
⁶ Distinguished Professor of Surgery and Neurological Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Department of Surgery, Los Angeles, CA, US.
⁷ Professor, Washington State University School of Medicine, Spokane, WA, US.
⁸ Founder, Wound Care Collaborative Community, US.
⁹ Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Uniondale, NY, US.
¹⁰ Associate Professor, The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY, US.
¹¹ Chief of Podiatry, Professor of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, UT Health San Antonio, TX, US.
¹² Jupiter Medical Center, Jupiter, FL, US.
¹³ CEO, Wound Care Experts, NV, US.
¹⁴ HCA Mountain View Hospital, Las Vegas, NV, US.
¹⁵ Roseman University College of Medicine, Henderson, NV, US.
¹⁶ Board of Trustees, American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA).
¹⁷ Owner, Principal Consultant, Woodside Analytics, LLC, St. Petersburg, FL, US.
¹⁸ Senior Director of Health Policy, Kent Imaging, Calgary, AB, CA.
¹⁹ Chief Executive Officer, Wound Care Plus, LLC, Kansas City, MO, US.
²⁰ Board Member, American Professional Wound Care Association (APWCA).
²¹ Board Member, Post Acute Wound & Skin Integrity Council (PAWSIC).
²² Board Member, Wound and Hyperbaric Association (WHA).