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Everyone has a role to play in preventing pressure injuries. Caregivers ensure that the patients with the greatest risk are
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When Cutting Medical Costs Leads to Better Wound Treatment
Managing health care often seems like a choice between saving money and providing top-level care. But what if it turned
Keeping Patients at the Heart of Medical Care
The high rate of pressure injuries is an urgent problem that causes real pain and suffering for too many people
Amniotic Membrane: A Breakthrough in Pressure Injury Treatment?
Wound treatment has evolved considerably over the course of human history. Early attempts to treat wounds began in pre-historic times
Pressure Injury Prevention in Two Steps
When it comes to pressure injuries, prevention is the holy grail. Any wound that can be stopped before it starts
Research that Matters to the Patient
Science can often be described as a search for answers. The scientist who finds The Answer might even get to
Failings in the UK’s Current Wound Care System, Real Costs, and the NHS’s Plan to Overcome the Challenges
The focus in the UK’s wound care program is on patient comfort and healing, rather than cost/benefit analysis or financial
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Fighting Germs to Heal Pressure Injuries
Anyone who has ever treated a patient with a pressure injury could tell you – the best medicine is always
The Value of a Question Mark
When it comes to a quality improvement projects, we tend to focus on what we know. We apply our knowledge
Wound Care Conference Highlights Latest Breakthroughs
Wound care is a hotbed of innovation. That’s the clear message delivered over two full days of lectures and presentations