AMA submission on new standards for wound prevention and management now public

• The Australian Health Research Alliance and the WA Health Translation Network submit the Australian Standards for Wound Prevention and Management 2022 draft and open it to the public.
• The draft acknowledges the enhancement of quality wound care provision.
• Data shows that 450,000 Australians are inflicted with chronic wounds.
• More specific general practice standards will be a prerequisite among GPs to enhance wound care funding.
• GPs are expected to achieve the standards for wound care’s best practice to get the funding.