Aeda is committed to continuing community education across a broad range of healthcare issues.

We are particularly passionate about raising awareness about pressure ulcers – and their growing impact on the healthcare industry – and we actively support the research and public education of pressure ulcer treatment and prevention.

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The implications and opportunities of Medicare’s “no pay” rule November08
Like any groundbreaking policy, Medicare’s new ruling provides impetus for change. Together with a renewed urgency and heightened focus on pressure care prevention, what other implications does the industry face, and how are US facilities preparing for the challenge… click here for full article

Finding reliable healthcare advice online September08
The Internet can be a great resource when you want to learn about a specific disease or health condition. But how much of it can we trust? How can we tell the difference between good and bad health information, especially when there's so much of it? This becomes a very important question when you consider that many people rely on the Internet to learn about illnesses or make decisions about care and treatment – sometimes for very serious conditions…click here for full article

Medicare “no-pay” rule effective October 1 September08
From October 2008, US Medicare and Medicaid Service announced it will no longer reimburse hospitals for treating preventable pressure ulcers (Stages III and IV), leaving hospitals around the country scrambling to put appropriate programs into place… click here for full article

pressure ulcers – a clinical insight May08
While great progress has been made over the past decade in understanding how to best prevent and treat pressure related wounds, the care of pressure ulcers continues to challenge medical staff, nursing staff and other carers alike... click here for full article

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