Revolutionizing Wound Care

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Katherine Piette, MS, BA Related seminars and products

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Katherine Piette, MS, BA, is the CEO and co-founder of Corstrata, a specialized telehealth company offering virtual access to certified wound and ostomy specialists to improve patient outcomes while simultaneously reducing costs. With over two decades of experience as a post-acute healthcare executive, Katherine possesses a wealth of expertise in executive management, particularly in quality assurance and operational leadership positions. Her vast knowledge encompasses various domains, including telehealth, continuous process improvement, project planning, and the reconfiguration of organizations to optimize care management for high-opportunity, high-cost patient populations across diverse care settings such as home health, hospice, long-term care, and innovative in-home care models like hospital-at-home.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Katherine Piette is the CEO and Co-founder of Corstrata, Inc. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Katherine Piette is a member of the American Board of Wound Management, the American Academy of Home Care Medicine, the American Telehealth Association, and the National Association for Home Care & Hospice.

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Objectives

1. Analyze the significant value of having telehealth access to scarce wound specialists.
2. Determine the essential components required for a successful virtual wound care program.
3. Explore the benefits and challenges associated with virtual wound care.

Outline

• Improved the quality of care resulting from accurate identification of wound etiologies and pressure injury staging, and evidence-based treatment plans to increase healing times, decrease hospital readmissions, etc.
• Improved patient quality of life in terms of reduction in pain, amputations, infections & sepsis
• Lower the cost of care deriving from lower supply costs, increased clinical staff productivity, etc.

• Technology
• Regulatory compliance
• Operational processes – virtual assessments, treatment recommendations, etc.
• Success metrics

• Value of virtual wound care – validated studies and personal experience
• Virtual wound care challenges
• Case studies to understand the patient and clinician journeys with virtual wound care in different care settings – Home Health Care, Skilled Nursing, Facility, and Hospital at Home