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 […]

Harnessing the Power of Stem Cells in Wound Healing

Harnessing the Power of Stem Cells in Wound Healing Advancements in regenerative medicine have spotlighted stem cell therapy as a promising approach to enhance wound healing. Particularly for chronic wounds that resist conventional treatments, stem cells offer a novel avenue to stimulate tissue repair and regeneration. Understanding Stem Cells and Their Role in Healing Stem […]

Osteomyelitis Treatment Options: When to Consider Specialized Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Understanding Osteomyelitis and Its Risks Osteomyelitis is a severe bone infection that requires prompt diagnosis and targeted treatment to prevent long-term complications, including the risk of amputation. This condition commonly affects individuals with diabetes, particularly those with diabetic foot ulcers. When circulation is compromised, the body’s ability to deliver oxygen and fight infection is significantly […]

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL)

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL), often referred to as “sudden deafness,” is a rapid loss of hearing that occurs within 72 hours. This condition affects the inner ear and the nerve pathways responsible for processing sound, leading to significant hearing impairment. The degree of hearing loss in SSHL is at least 30 decibels, meaning everyday […]

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Promising Ally in Preserving Ovarian Health

Premature ovarian failure (POF) is a devastating condition that affects a woman’s fertility, often caused by chemotherapy treatments such as cyclophosphamide (CYP). However, recent research suggests that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) could provide significant benefits in preserving ovarian function and mitigating damage. At Encompass Healthcare, where cutting-edge therapies like hyperbaric chambers are offered, we recognize the […]

Start 2025 Strong: Unlock Anti-Aging Benefits with Encompass Healthcare’s Hyperbaric Program

A new year offers a fresh start to prioritize your health, well-being, and performance. If you’re looking to optimize your cognitive, physical, and overall vitality, Encompass Healthcare’s Anti-Aging Hyperbaric Program is your gateway to living younger, longer. Combining Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), customized cognitive and physical training, and nutrition coaching, our evidence-backed program helps you […]

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) for Pediatric Head Trauma: A Promising Path to Recovery

Pediatric head trauma represents a significant health challenge, with concussions and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) affecting thousands of children each year. While traditional treatments focus on symptom management and rest, an innovative approach—Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)—has emerged as a potential aid for brain recovery. Research highlights HBOT’s ability to improve cerebral oxygenation, reduce neuroinflammation, and […]

The Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) in Addressing Diabetic Kidney Disease and Obesity in the United States

Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) and obesity represent significant health challenges in the United States, particularly due to their associations with diabetes and metabolic syndrome. The growing prevalence of type 2 diabetes and obesity often intersects, creating a severe impact on patients’ health and healthcare systems. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is emerging as a potential intervention […]

Can Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment Improve Memory Function?

Memory, the repository of our past experiences, guides us through life’s journey. But what happens when memory starts to falter? Recent research suggests that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) could hold the key to enhancing memory function, offering hope to those grappling with cognitive decline. Join us as we delve into Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment and Memory […]