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 […]
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 […]
Reversing Time: The Science Behind HBOT’s Anti-Aging Potential
The Science Behind HBOT’s Anti-Aging Potential: In the quest for eternal youth, science continually pushes the boundaries of possibility. Recent breakthroughs in anti-aging research have unveiled a promising contender: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT). This revolutionary treatment modality has garnered attention for its potential to reverse biological age, offering hope for a future where aging is […]
The Rich History of Hyperbaric Chambers and How It Is Used Today
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) stands as a pivotal therapeutic intervention harnessing the power of pure oxygen within an environment of heightened atmospheric pressure. As defined by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), this therapeutic pressure typically reaches or exceeds 1.4 atmospheres. Essential to note is that all UHMS-approved applications mandate patients to respire near […]