Pressure Sores: Other Places To Get Help


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Other Places To Get Help


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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Web Address: www.ahrq.gov
 

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is a U.S. Public Health Service agency in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). AHRQ serves the public, health professionals, and policymakers by providing evidence-based information to help with decision making about and quality of health care services.



National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
Web Address: www.npuap.org
 

The NPUAP is a nonprofit professional organization that provides educational information, research, and public policy action dedicated to the prevention and management of pressure sores.





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Last updated: March 15, 2007
Author: Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH
Reviewed By: Martin Gabica, MD - Family Medicine, Margaret Doucette, DO - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Wound Care, Hyperbaric Medicine
Editors: Katy E. Magee, MA, Pat Truman, MATC

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