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Advancing Veteran-Centered Pressure Injury Prevention

Wednesday November 18 | 1 PM ET

New Webinar: Advancing Veteran-Centered Pressure Injury Prevention: Understanding the New VA/DoD Guideline and the Role of SEM Scanning The New VA/DoD Guideline Puts SEM Assessment on the Map for VHA Facilities  Pressure injuries can start forming beneath the skin up to 10 days before anything shows on the surface. For Veterans, that hidden window is…

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The Pressure Injury Prevention Confidence Gap:

October 29, 2026

What 59 CNOs Told Us About Tools, Time, and Zero Harm  Read on for highlights from the webinar and watch the full recording below. The complete 2026 CNO Pulse Report, with every survey finding and the five-dimension prevention readiness framework, is now available to download here. Nursing leaders trust their teams to prevent pressure injuries.…

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From Guideline to Bedside: Making Pressure Injury Prevention Actionable 

September 30, 2026

The new guideline changes less than its complexity suggests. Two wound care experts say the real work is turning it into protocols, workflows and data that bedside teams can act on.  The updated International Pressure Injury Guideline will not lower pressure injury rates on its own. Its value depends on whether each facility turns it into clear protocols,…

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Understanding the Pressure Injury Prevention Guidelines

August 26, 2026

Only One Advanced Assessment Technology Earned a Recommendation in the International Pressure Injury Guideline On August 7, 2026, the NPIAP/EPUAP/PPPIA International Pressure Injury Guideline published its Advanced Technologies for Skin and Tissue Assessment chapter; the first update to the guideline since 2019. Clinical practice guidelines are intended to give clinicians clear guidance on how to…

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Zero Pressure Injuries Is an Operating Discipline, Not an Effort Problem

August 20, 2026

Across seven facilities and 31 units, including 16 ICUs, seven step-down units, and eight other clinical units, 28 of the 31 units (90.3%) reached zero hospital-acquired pressure injuries during their evaluation periods. The three that fell short still improved substantially. What separated them was not effort, since every unit was already working hard. It was…

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SEM Scanning and eCQM HH-PI Documentation

July 28, 2026

As hospitals prepare for electronic clinical quality measure reporting for Hospital Harm—Pressure Injury (eCQM CMS826), clinical teams are asking an important question: Can sub-epidermal moisture (SEM) assessment support present on admission documentation? The answer is YES. SEM assessment has a direct, evidence-based connection to pressure injury documentation and coding when its findings are interpreted within…

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 Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement eXpanded (CJR-X) Explained

July 1, 2026

A proposed CMS rule could change how almost every acute care hospital in the US is paid for hip and knee replacement surgery. If finalized, CJR-X arrives in October 2027 and most hospitals are not yet prepared. Why This Matters If your hospital performs hip or knee replacement surgery, a significant change to how you are paid…

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Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) Explained

July 1, 2026

Since January 2026, 741 hospitals across the US have been operating under a bundled payment model that ties the full 30-day surgical episode directly to reimbursement. If your hospital is one of them, here is what your team needs to know. Why This Matters Most conversations about hospital quality focus on what happens inside a…