Healthcare providers may be able to reduce the incidence of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers by using a real-time continuous bedside pressure measurement (CBPM) system that lights up in colors ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Smith & Nephew launched its Renasys Edge negative pressure wound therapy system. The system is designed to ...

Austin, Texas, Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Market Size & Growth Analysis: According to SNS Insider, The Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Market size ...

Findings indicates an ‘urgent need’ for an alternative approach to measuring patient safety in nursing homes, researchers say. A significant percentage of pressure ulcers are not reported by nursing ...

Despite positive data showing that negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) can help accelerate wound healing for neck and head wounds, investigators of a review found that the presence of certain ...

Pressure ulcers or bedsores are not only nasty unsafe for patients, simply put they're also nasty business for hospitals at a time they are trying to control costs and improve patient outcomes. The ...

ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M Health Care's Medical Solutions Division has advanced the delivery of 3M™ Veraflo™ Therapy. A new 3M™ Veraflo™ Cleanse Choice Complete™ Dressing Kit ...

Health insurance records of patients using negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) revealed lower adjusted 90-day wound-related costs with remote therapy monitoring vs NPWT alone. Objectives: In the ...

The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel redefined the definition of a pressure ulcer and the stages of pressure ulcers in 2007, including the original 4 stages and adding 2 stages on deep tissue ...

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 ...