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WOCN Joins “Patient Voices on the Hill Day” to Oppose Competitive Bidding Expansion
On October 7, the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®) joined the United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA) for “Patient Voices on the Hill …
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Member Spotlight: Collette Sengupta
In this edition of the WOCN® Society Member Spotlight, meet Collette Sengupta, BSN, RN, CWOCN, CFCN, NCIDQ. Learn about her unique journey into WOC nursing, …
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Competitive Bidding: Your Voice is Making an Impact
Thanks to the WOC care communities’ engagement, our recent call to action on competitive bidding reached far and wide. Here are some quick highlights: Through …
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Share Your Expertise at WOCNext® 2026: Call for Abstracts Now Open
WOCNext® 2026 is your opportunity to showcase innovation, evidence-based practice, and research that advances wound, ostomy, continence, and foot/nail care. This premier event will be …
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Member Spotlight: Lydia Corum
In this edition of the WOCN® Society Member Spotlight, meet Lydia Corum, MSN, RN, CWCN. Lydia shares her journey through wound care nursing, her passion …
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Member Spotlight: Sydney Conrad
In this edition of the WOCN® Society Member Spotlight, meet Sydney Conrad, BSN, RN, CWOCN, an instructor with the Emory University Wound, Ostomy, and Continence …
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MEMBER ALERT – YOUR ACTION IS NEEDED Proposed CMS Rule Threatens Access to Ostomy & Urological Supplies
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule that could have devastating consequences for patients who rely on ostomy, tracheostomy, …
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Member Spotlight: Becky Greenwood
In this edition of the WOCN® Society Member Spotlight, meet Becky Greenwood, BSN, RN, CWOCN, President of the Rocky Mountain Chapter. Becky has built her …
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Relief Efforts for Flooding: Resources for Those Affected
As unimaginable flooding has affected communities across the United States, the WOCN® Society extends our deepest sympathy and steadfast support to everyone that has been, …
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