Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program

Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program

Reducing the incidence of pressure ulcers in your facility

Medline’s Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program (PUPP) includes a strategic product bundle to assist in reducing or preventing pressure ulcers and incontinence-associated skin conditions. Coupled with education and interactive training tools, the program enables facilities to implement an effective pressure ulcer prevention strategy that reduces the incidence of healthcare-acquired pressure ulcers by an average of 67.8%.

Program participation includes all of these benefits:

Program Manager

Your ongoing resource for program support and staff education.

Education

Ongoing program education includes education modules and interactive competencies.

Access to 200+ Free CE Credits

Experience additional online education at Medline University, including access to over two hundred courses that include CE credits.

Quarterly Reporting

  • Incidence Rates — Track rates over time to measure your facility’s progress. (See sample PDF)
  • Cost Reduction — See how much your facility is saving as your pressure ulcer incidence decreases. (See sample PDF)
  • Education Scores — Online education, coupled with interactive competency, is effective in improving knowledge base of staff. Average improvement is as high as 22%. (See sample PDF)
  • Recommendations — After compiling your report, your Program Manager will make recommendations to your facility based on your results.

Facility Awareness Tools

Internal newsletters and staff email templates to announce the program and raise awareness of pressure ulcers in your facility.

PR Tools to Promote HAC Reduction in Your Community

Free newsletter, news release, and email templates.

View a demo of Medline’s Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program