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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
3/29/2018 12:00:00 AM EASTERN
Updated: 3/29/2018 9:18:17 AM EASTERN
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Randolph Health Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center Gains Nationally Recognition

    ASHEBORO - Randolph Health physicians, leaders and clinicians gathered to celebrate the Center of Distinction Award, which was given to Randolph Health Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center by Healogics, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services. The Center achieved 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. There were 635 Centers eligible for the Center of Distinction award, but only 427 achieved the honor.

    The Randolph Health Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center is a member of the Healogics network of nearly 700 Wound Care Centers® and provides access to benchmarking data and proven experience treating approximately 2.5 million chronic wounds. Randolph Health Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center 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 are so elated to have received such an astounding honor.  We pride ourselves in providing quality care to our patients in a hospitable environment fostered with courtesy, comfort and compassion.”  Dr. Pedro Hernandez, Medical Director, Randolph Health Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center