When a pressure injury needs urgent attention
Pressure injuries can worsen quietly. New odor, spreading redness, fever, increasing pain, heavy drainage, dark tissue, or sudden change in mental status should move quickly to a clinician.
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Plain-language wound care notes for families and referral sources.
Short articles on wound-care questions that come up in homes, facilities, and discharge pathways.
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Call or email Gateway Wound Care with where the patient is, what kind of wound it is, and who is coordinating care. We can talk through the next step.
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Wound-care articles.
Why untreated diabetic foot ulcers become limb-risk wounds
A diabetic foot ulcer is never just a spot on the foot. Offloading, vascular status, infection risk, footwear, glucose context, and follow-up timing all matter.
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Coverage depends on plan, medical necessity, documentation, setting, and provider enrollment. Gateway verifies benefits and keeps referral sources informed.
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Call 877-48-WOUND or email [email protected] with the wound-care question and best contact person.
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