It’s not always easy being the director of ACDIS, but I do have to say that hosting the bi-weekly ACDIS Radio show doesn’t feel like work. It’s one of my favorite aspects of my job. ACDIS Radio allows me to...Read More »
The AHA, the Association of American Medical Colleges, Mercy Health Muskegon, Olympic Medical Center, and York Hospital sued the Trump administration last week over...Read More »
In FY 2018, 57% of hospitals earned Medicare incentive payments under the Hospital Value-based Purchasing Program. In FY 2019, that number will decline to 55%, or roughly 1,550 hospitals.Read More »
Q:We have a couple providers that will diagnose patients with severe sepsis with septic shock when they are hypotensive stating that they “caught the cascade early” and averted the need for vasopressors. Alternatively, the...Read More »
ACDIS allows local chapters and networking groups to meet at least twice a year, but it recommends events be held on a quarterly basis to keep networking activities at the top of attendees’ minds without being too frequent to interfere with organizers’ and members’ daily work/life obligations....Read More »