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PRESSURE INJURIES
COST TO
LONG TERM CARE
$690,150
            
              
                                                          
        
            
43%
                                  
Sources:
Brem, H., J. Maggi, et al. (2010). “High cost of stage IV pressure ulcers.” The American Journal of Surgery 200(4): 473-477 Society of Actuaries’ Health Section. Economic Measurement of Medical Errors. Schaumburg, IL: Society of Actuaries; 2010.
$
COST
TO YOU
17,000
                                                
2
Sources: https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/pressureulcertoolkit/putool1.html http://www.leafhealthcare.com/pdfs/LH_WP_FinancialOverview_1563AB_101316.pdf
           
                             
                          
$250,000
             
        
HAS THE SOLUTION
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