One of many dreaded tags from a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Survey is F-Tag 314 — Pressure ulcers. CMS writes, “Each resident must receive and the facility must provide the necessary care and ...

Q: Is there data indicating higher prevalence of in-house acquired pressure ulcers in nursing facilities compared to hospitals? A: Although popular perception may seem to indicate otherwise, current ...

A pressure ulcer is localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear. There are many contributing or ...

New peer-reviewed study shows significant real-world improvement in pressure-ulcer healing with advanced cellular, acellular, and matrix-like products compared to standard care. MISSOULA, MT / ACCESS ...

When pressure is applied to a localized area of the body for an extended time, the resulting loss of blood flow and subsequent reperfusion to the tissue causes cell death and a pressure ulcer develops ...

Partnership Focuses on Investigating the Use of CAMPS (Cellular, Acellular and Matrix-like Products) in Hard-to-Heal Pressure Ulcers PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2025 / Open ...

STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mölnlycke Health Care, a world-leading provider of high-quality healthcare solutions, announced today the acquisition of Sundance Solutions, a leader in developing ...

Regularly inspecting patientsâ skin for abnormalities is a key step in pressure ulcer prevention. A skin module forms part of a new core curriculum for pressure ulcer education to enable nurses and ...