Stronger for the Season: How IV Therapy Supports Immune Health During the Holidays
The holiday season is full of joy—but it’s also the time when our immune systems are put to the test. From travel and colder temperatures to holiday stress and crowded gatherings, your body faces more exposure to viruses and less time to recover. At Encompass Healthcare, we help you stay resilient through every celebration with […]
Healing Beyond Limits: How Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Supports Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury
At Encompass Healthcare, we believe that recovery after a spinal cord injury (SCI) involves more than just physical healing—it’s about restoring quality of life. Our integrative approach combines advanced medical therapies, including Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), with comprehensive rehabilitation and wound care, all under one roof. By coordinating directly with case managers and healthcare teams, […]
Scary Infections You Can Avoid — The Truth Behind the Fright
Halloween is the season for haunted houses, creepy costumes, and ghost stories told in the dark. We love a good scare — as long as it’s make-believe. In healthcare, there are real-life “horrors” we work hard to keep away from our patients every single day. Some of the most frightening medical conditions aren’t supernatural at […]
History of the Hyperbaric Chamber: From Early Concepts to Modern Medicine
For centuries, the idea of harnessing pressurized environments for health benefits has captured the imagination of medical pioneers. What began as a speculative concept in the 1600s has transformed into one of the most advanced and effective therapies available today: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT). At Encompass Healthcare, we proudly carry forward this rich history—combining proven […]
Infection Control in Wound Care and Healing: How Encompass Healthcare Achieved 30 Years of Zero Transmissions
In the world of Infection Control in Wound Care and Healing, numbers tell a story. They measure progress, benchmark excellence, and reveal truths about how care is delivered. At Encompass Healthcare, there’s one number we hold above all others: zero. For more than 30 years, we have treated thousands of patients with complex wounds, chronic […]
The Difference You’ve Been Looking For in Wound Care and Healing
Some patients come to us feeling hopeless with their wound care and healing. They’ve seen multiple doctors, attended countless appointments, and yet their condition hasn’t improved. Others tell us they’ve felt rushed through visits, their concerns brushed aside, or their wounds treated week after week without lasting results. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone […]
Outpatient IV Therapy Pioneer Dr. Bruce Ruben Featured in The Jewish News
We’re proud to share that Dr. Bruce Ruben, founder of Encompass Healthcare and Wound Medicine, was recently featured in the June 2025 edition of The Jewish News. The article highlights Dr. Ruben’s return to clinical practice and his continued leadership in outpatient IV therapy and wound care. Dr. Ruben made medical history by becoming the […]
Hyperbaric Chamber Safety: Dr. Bruce Ruben Featured in WXYZ Detroit News Coverage
In the wake of a tragic accident involving a hyperbaric chamber explosion that took the life of a 5-year-old boy at an unregulated facility in Troy, Michigan, the topic of hyperbaric chamber safety has come into sharp focus. Lawmakers in Lansing are now drafting legislation to require accreditation for hyperbaric chamber facilities. The legislation—led by State […]
Optimizing Wound Healing in Summer: The Clinical Impact of Moisture Levels
As temperatures soar during the summer months, athletes face increased risks of dehydration, heat-related illnesses, and performance decline. Maintaining optimal hydration is crucial, and intravenous (IV) fluid therapy has emerged as a valuable tool in supporting athletes’ health and performance. At Encompass Healthcare, we offer specialized IV therapy services tailored to meet the unique needs […]
Refine Your Profile with Kybella at Encompass Healthcare
Optimizing Wound Healing in Summer: The Clinical Impact of Moisture Levels As temperatures rise during the summer months, individuals with wounds must be particularly vigilant. Environmental factors such as heat, humidity, and increased outdoor activity can significantly influence the wound healing process. At Encompass Healthcare, we understand the complexities of wound management and emphasize the […]