Kestrel Health Information

HINESBURG, Vt., Feb. 16, 2010 / -- Kestrel Health Media, a mission-oriented website company that specializes in creating sophisticated medical product selection and comparison tools, applauds the efforts being made by the White House to shed light on the growing obesity epidemic in America, particularly among children, and co-morbidities such as diabetes.

HINESBURG, Vt., Nov. 20, 2009 / -- Kestrel Health Media, a Vermont-based media company serving the medical community, announces the launch of their website, InfectionControlSource.com.

The site offers a database of over 600 detailed product summaries on most every type of product used to prevent and control infections. All product information is reviewed by clinical expert Barbara A. Goldrick, RN, MPH, PhD, CIC, before being included in the database.

HINESBURG, Vt., Nov. 1, 2009 / -- Kestrel Health Media announces that WoundSource.com, the web’s #1 wound care website, has hit a new milestone today by surpassing 10,000 monthly visitors -- more than double the traffic from a year ago.

Products covered on www.WoundSource.com include: dressings, debridement products, growth factors, NPWT systems, skin substitutes, wound cleansers and more.

To learn more and take a web tour, please contact Tim Reimer at 800-787-1931 x227.

HINESBURG, Vt., Apr. 13, 2009 / -- Kestrel Health Information, Inc. announces the appointment of Diane L. Krasner, PhD, RN, CWCN, CWS, BCLNC, FAAN, as Clinical Editor of WoundSource, according to publisher Jeanne M. Cunningham.
“We are tremendously excited to have Dr. Krasner, one of the most innovative and leading thinkers in wound care, working with us,” Cunningham said.

Glenda J. Motta, RN, MPH, ET
President, GM Associates Inc.

Reimbursement refers to payment for a product, technology or service. U.S. health care insurers process billions of claims for payment each year.

Reimbursement for wound care products and technologies is complex and often confusing. When a clinician asks, “Will this new dressing, technology or service be reimbursed?” several pieces of information are required to answer the question, including the following: