Clinical Survey Offerings
International
Pressure Ulcer/Injury Survey™
SPUP: Jan-Feb 15 and April 15 - Dec 31
IPUP/IPIP 2026: March 1-31
Improving Pressure Ulcer/Injury Outcomes
Helping your facility to measure and benchmark Pressure Ulcer/Injury outcomes
📉 Hospital quality drivers and reimbursement entities have placed a significant emphasis on decreasing pressure injuries as part of a general drive to improve patient safety and reduce avoidable injuries.
History of IPUP/IPIP
In 1989, Hillrom introduced the International Pressure Ulcer/Injury Prevalence (IPUP/IPIP) survey to assess the number and severity of wounds occurring in healthcare facilities.
Global Reach
Today, IPUP/IPIP is one of the largest global running pressure ulcer/injury databases, with:
- 🏥 Over 1,300 facilities participating annually
- 👥 More than 100,000 patients surveyed each year
- 🌍 Participation from acute care, long term care, long term acute care, and rehabilitation organizations worldwide
What IPUP/IPIP Offers
IPUP/IPIP provides:
- 📝 Online and paper-based data collection processes
- 📊 Interactive reporting to determine baseline prevalence and measure intervention outcomes
- 📈 Customized facility reports and national benchmark comparisons
United States/Canada
FALLPROOF Survey™
Facility Surveys: Sept 2025 - June 30, 2026
Benchmark Survey 2026: August 1-31
Step Forward in Patient Safety
The FALLPROOF Survey
Introducing the FALLPROOF survey within the Baxter survey portal — part of our commitment to preventing patient falls and enhancing safety.
Our Legacy of Safety
Since 1989, Baxter has advanced the understanding of pressure injuries through the International Pressure Ulcer/Injury Survey (IPUP).
Expanding the Scope
Building on this foundation, we are proud to offer the FALLPROOF survey, designed to:
- ⚠️ Identify risk factors associated with patient falls
- 📋 Monitor protocol adherence
- 🔍 Highlight evidence-based practices to better understand fall events
What FALLPROOF Offers
FALLPROOF provides healthcare facilities with:
- 📝 Online and paper-based data collection processes
- 📊 Interactive reporting to determine baseline prevalence and measure intervention outcomes
- 📈 Customized facility reports and national benchmark comparisons
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