In 2019, pressure injuries cost the healthcare system $26.8 billion.

Fact: 60,000 patients die every year in the U.S. alone due to pressure injuries.

Fact: 95% of pressure injuries are preventable.

Fact: An average 300-bed hospital with a 2.4% incidence rate spends $14 million on pressure injuries.

Fact: The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does not cover costs associated with stage 3 and 4 pressure injuries.