CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Tennova Healthcare – Clarksville physicians, leaders and clinicians gathered today to celebrate the Center of Distinction Award, which was given by Healogics, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services. The award was given for achieving 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 median days to heal.
“We are proud to be recognized as a Center of Distinction by Healogics,” said Mark Marsh, Tennova Healthcare – Clarksville CEO. “This award demonstrates our staff’s dedication to providing high quality wound care for the Clarksville community.”
Tennova offers 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.
“We offer several personalized treatments that help support the healing process,” said Dr. George Eckles, Jr., Wound Care Medical Director. “Our caregivers take great pride in healing chronic and hard to treat wounds and helping get our patients back to living healthy lives.”