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Better mattresses improve care, cut hospital costs: study

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Hospitals could reduce health care costs arising from pressure ulcers, commonly known as bedsores, by investing in pressure-reduction mattresses for elderly patients in emergency departments, according to new research from the University of Toronto.

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Better mattresses equal better, cheaper health care for seniors: study | Health & Fitness | Life | Toronto Sun

torontosun.com — “The key to better health care for seniors and reduced hospital costs could be as simple as new mattresses.View full resource at torontosun.com

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