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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Reflecting on Gratitude: A Year-End Thank You from Encompass Healthcare
As 2024 draws to a close, Encompass Healthcare extends its heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has played a part in our journey this year. Our patients, staff, and supportive community members have inspired and strengthened us, allowing us to pursue our mission of providing exceptional healthcare with compassion, expertise, and innovation. We feel privileged to […]
4 Key Factors that can Improve Wound Healing
At Encompass Healthcare, we continually assess the effectiveness of our treatments by analyzing each wound’s healing progress using one of the largest wound care databases in the world. This allows us to identify ways to enhance healing rates and patient outcomes. In this blog we would like to highlight four crucial factors that significantly impact […]