The Comprehensive Wound Center at Baylor Scott & White – Irving provides inpatients and outpatients with specialized wound care services close to home in a dedicated environment.
Research has shown that comprehensive wound care programs can reduce the risk of infection or other complications, possibly decreasing the length of a hospital stay.
Key components of our Comprehensive Wound Center in Irving include:
- Standardized, evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
- A multidisciplinary team trained in wound care
- A delivery model that supports continuity of care, including a strong discharge program and post-acute referral process.
- Patient and staff education
- A database to measure improvement, benchmark and drive quality outcome measurements
- And, referral support for home health, rehabilitation, long-term acute care and nursing home resources.