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News
3/12/2007
National Healing Corporation Acquires Medical Multiplex, Inc.
Combined research, education and technology to create gold standard in wound care

9/27/2006
NHC named finalist in Excellence in Healthcare Awards
South Florida Business Journal recognizes Bethesda Memorial Hospital and NHC.

9/11/2006
Jupiter Physician Appointed to College Of Certfified Wound Specialists
Dr. Jack E. Lighton also renamed to national board that serves as a resource for 23 percent of the nation's managed and outsourced wound healing centers

9/11/2006
Lexington Physician Leads National Research Study
Dr. Robert Bartlett also renamed to national board that serves as a resource for 23 percent of the nation's managed and outsourced wound healing centers

9/11/2006
Local Physician Named to National Board
Dr. John Leonard Gwin Jr. to be a resource for 23 percent of the nation's managed and outsourced wound healing centers

9/11/2006
Local Physician Named to National Board
Dr. Paul L. Vaughn to be a resource for 23 percent of the nation's managed and outsourced wound healing centers

9/11/2006
National Healing Corporation Announces Expanded Medical Advisory Board Led by Dr. Robert S. Kirsner
Miami physician heads body that is a resource for 23 percent of the nation's managed and outsourced wound healing centers

9/11/2006
Local Physician Named to National Board
Dr. Robert J. Snyder to be a resource for 23 percent of the nation's managed and outsourced wound healing centers

2/2/2006
National Healing Corporation Received JCAHO Disease-Specific Certification in Wound Care
Company accounts for 20 percent of the nation's wound healing centers

12/6/2005
National Healing Corporation Signs Agreement with VHA
Contract gives member hospitals link to state-of-of-the-art wound healing centers

10/12/2005
Ohio State University Comprehensive Wound Center Holds Successful Inaugural Conference


10/4/2005
Leading Florida-Based Wound Care Company Teams With National Venture Capital Firms
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners and BA Venture Partners participate in recap and growth financing

8/23/2005
National Healing Corporation and The Ohio State University Launch Study to Screen Human Genome
In contrast to many research studies that focus on ways to heal wounds better, a new study seeks to discover clues as to why some wounds heal and some don't.

5/27/2005
National Healing Corporation Names VP of Clinical Services
Former army nurse and wound expert promoted to leadership role

5/26/2005
Tyler Physician Named to National Panel
National Healing Corporation has named Tyler resident Stephen P. Rydzak, MD, FACP to its physician's advisory panel to serve as a resource for the company's wound healing centers.

3/28/2005
National Healing Corporation Appoints New Senior Vice President of Operations
Announcement comes at time of growth for company responsible for 20% of the nation's managed and outsourced wound healing centers

1/17/2005
National Healing Corporation and The Ohio State University Announce Million-Dollar Partnership (January 2005) [PDF, 108k]
National Healing Corporation of Florida and OSU in Columbus, Ohio have partnered to form a $1 million research agreement with the goal of delivering cost-effective wound care to millions of Americans.

9/20/2004
National Healing Corporation Announces Expansion of Training Institute
Largo, Fla.-based Smith & Nephew to launch National Healing Institute Satellite Symposia Series

7/4/2004
Jupiter Physician Named to National Panel
National Healing Corporation has named Jupiter resident Dr. Jack E. Lighton, DO, FACOS, CWS to its physician's advisory panel to serve as a resource for the company's wound healing centers.

7/4/2004
Columbus Physician Named to National Panel
National Healing Corporation has named Columbus resident Richard Edward Schlanger, MD, PhD, FACS., to its physician's advisory panel to serve as a resource for the company's wound healing centers.

7/4/2004
Lexington Physician Named to National Panel
National Healing Corporation has named Lexington resident Robert Bartlett, MD, FACEP, CIME, UHM to its physician's advisory panel to serve as a resource for the company's wound healing centers.

7/4/2004
National Healing Corporation Announces Advisory Panel
Physicians to be a resource for 20% of the nation's managed and outsourced wound healing centers


2006 Clinical Awards
6/6/2006
Best Overall Clinical Indicator Award and First-Ever Medical Director of the Year Award Won by the Wound Healing Center at Anna Jaques Hospital


6/6/2006
Gulfport Resident Recognized for Clinical Service During Huricane Katrina Aftermath


6/1/2006
Sebastian Resident Recognized for Clinical Service


5/26/2006
New Center Outcomes Award Won by The Wound Healing Center at St. Rose Dominican Hospitals – Rose de Lima Campus


5/22/2006
Best Overall Wound Outcomes Award Won by The Wound Healing Center at Amsterdam Memorial Healthcare


5/22/2006
Wound Outcomes Pacesetter Award Won by The Wound Healing Center at Regional Medical Center in Anniston



2006 Operational Awards
6/9/2006
New Center of the Year Award won by Reid Hospital Wound Healing Services


3/23/2006
Regional Director of Operations of the Year Award Won by Maggie Taylor


3/23/2006
Pacesetter Center of the Year won by Wooster Community Hospital Wound Healing Center


3/23/2006
Outstanding Operational Service Award won by Eric Unser


3/8/2006
Outstanding Clinical Service by a Team Won by Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Oxygen Center Chandler Regional Hospital


3/7/2006
Regional Director of Clinical Services of the Year Award Won by Michael Sellers


3/1/2006
Outstanding Clinical Service Award Won by Marybeth Beaver



2005 Clinical Awards
5/17/2005
Therapeutic Wound Clinic at Johnston Memorial Hospital Honored for Outstanding Care
By reducing the time it takes to heal wounds, the clinic which opened in 2003 received NHC's "Best New Center Outcomes Award."

5/17/2005
Central Georgia Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Honored for Outstanding Care
Central Georgia Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine has been honored with the "Clinical Indicators Pacesetter Award"

5/17/2005
Wound Healing Center at Anna Jaques Hospital Honored for Outstanding Care
The center received the “Best Overall Wound Outcomes Award" for obtaining a heal rate of 94% and decreasing the amputation rate to less than 2 percent.

5/17/2005
Covenant Wound Healing Center Honored for Outstanding Care
Covenant Wound Healing Center in Saginaw has been honored with the "Wound Outcomes Pacesetter Award" from National Healing Corporation (NHC).

5/17/2005
McDonald Resident Wins Award
Rhonda Gregg, RN, was honored with the "Clinical Manager of the Year Award" for her work at the Wound Healing Center at Memorial Health Care System in Chattanooga.

5/17/2005
Cherry Valley Resident Wins Award
Stacey Halk, RN, BSN, was honored with the "New Center Clinical Manager of the Year Award" for her work at the Wound Healing Center at St. Bernards Medical Center.

5/17/2005
Wound Healing Center at Doctors Hospital Of Stark County Honored for Outstanding Care
The center received the company's “Best Overall Clinical Indicators Award" for achieving exceptional results in eight of the nine areas studied.


2005 Operational Awards
2/1/2005
Outstanding Clinical Service Award Won by Julie Cucco


2/1/2005
Outstanding Clinical Service by a Team Award Won by East Texas Medical Center


2/1/2005
Development Person of the Year Award Won by Mike Mehaffie


2/1/2005
Development Person of the Year Award Won by Tom Scoggins


2/1/2005
Director of the Year Award won by Chuck Grosche


2/1/2005
Entrepreneur of the Year Award Won by Lynn Lambert


2/1/2005
New Center of the Year Award Won by Indiana Regional Medical Center


2/1/2005
New Center of the Year Award Won by Johnston Therapeutic Wound Clinic


2/1/2005
New Center of the Year Award Won by St. Bernards Medical Center


2/1/2005
Pacesetter Award Won by Riley Memorial Hospital


2/1/2005
Regional Director of Clinical Services of the Year Award Won by Marybeth Beaver


2/1/2005
Regional Director of Operations of the Year Award Won by Ted Kocken