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Member Spotlight: Charlie Buscemi, PhD, APRN, CWCN, WOCNF
Welcome to the first WOCN Society Member Spotlight blog, featuring the inspiring stories behind our members. This month, we’re spotlighting Dr. Charlie Buscemi—a nine-year member …
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Call for Wound, Ostomy, and Continence-Related Photos
It is a goal of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses SocietyTM (WOCN®) to continuously improve the educational content of the Wound Treatment Associate (WTA®) …
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A New Look for WOCN’s Continuing Education Center (CEC)
We are excited to introduce our new and improved look and feel to the WOCN® Continuing Education Center (CEC). With this new look also comes …
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WOCN Joint Conference Press Release
Mt. Laurel, New Jersey, October 4, 2021– Healthcare professionals interested in expanding their education in the areas of wound, ostomy and/or continence care will have …
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The WOCN® Society Announces New ICD-10-CM Codes for Moisture-Associated Skin Damage
The Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®) today announced that its application for new ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for Moisture-Associated Skin Damage (MASD) has been …
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In Response to Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida made landfall last week and affected much of the South East and North Eastern areas of our country, particularly Louisiana, New Jersey, and …
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WOCNext 2022 Conference Abstract Insights
Hey, this blog is outdated! Please click here to read the 2023 abstracts blog. WOCN caught up with the WOCNext 2022 conference Abstract Chair, Carole …
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WOCN Receives Industry’s Highest Honor for WOCN® Ostomy Education Day
We are pleased to announce WOCN has been named a Power of A Silver Award winner by The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)! The …
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WOCN Supports Mandated COVID-19 Vaccinations for Nurses and All Healthcare Professionals
In light of the recent COVID-19 resurgence, including highly contagious variants like the Delta variant, the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses SocietyTM (WOCN®) joined 56 …
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