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33. None of those are life threatening conditions. Let's be honest here. No it's not fantasy that it will happen quickly

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Fri Dec 5, 2025, 11:40 AM

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with AI. It will as long as doc's office has sense to review the coverage policy for bioengineered skin products and make sure the diagnoses codes match the covered diagnoses codes. It's that simple.

What bioengineered skin product do you think will be denied for someone with hard to heal wounds after cancer surgery?

The new coverage policy for bioengineered skin products will eliminate a high percentage of wound care expenditures that don't help patient and/or takes advantage of the reimbursement system.

Plus, do you even live in those 6 states?

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