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 ...

We often hear about the prevalence of bedsores in nursing homes. Also known as pressure ulcers or pressure sores, these injuries are a common reason people sue long-term care facilities, and it's easy ...

MBET Health has launched its new Miracle Dressing Wound Care System, billing it as a proactive solution for an impending surge of pressure injuries related to COVID-19 mitigation. Miracle Dressing is ...

CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- A local hospital is using a new tool to prevent pressure ulcers. They're commonly called bed sores, and they can lead to fatal complications. Healthcare experts believe there ...

The National Quality Forum Board of Directors has endorsed a quality measurement framework for preventing and managing pressure ulcers across clinical care settings. The framework is designed to ...

A team of engineers at the University of California, Los Angeles, working with a colleague from K Medical LLC, has developed a pressurized mattress that reduces the likelihood of developing bed sores ...

Expensive high-tech air mattresses are only marginally better at preventing pressure sores and ulcers than a specialist foam mattress, according to the results of a major study. Expensive high-tech ...