At ACDIS, we place a great deal of emphasis on the role of education and mentorship. Because the intellectual landscape of the CDI discipline is always changing (via clinical updates, new rules and regulations, policies and procedures), it is critical for those in educational positions to modify...Read More »
For many at the 2024 ACDIS conference, it was hard to choose between so many great educational sessions during each hour-long breakout session block! While it’s impossible to capture all the rich learning that occurred live, in-person, with such great speakers, we have uploaded the materials...Read More »
The ACDIS Advisory Board provides the association with guidance and feedback and offers industry expertise through authorship of white papers for ACDIS membership and...Read More »
Piperacillin-tazobactam, one of the antibiotics most frequently prescribed in an empirical regiment for sepsis, was associated with a higher mortality rate and increased duration in organ dysfunction compared with cefepime for adults hospitalized with suspected sepsis, according to...Read More »
After 12 years, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) will pay $38 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit which alleged that some of its surgeons were doing unnecessary or overly complex operations to increase earnings and enrich system hospitals.Read More »
Q: There seems to be a knowledge deficit around nonischemic myocardial injury, even among cardiologists. Could you provide some guidance around this diagnosis and advice for educating physicians?Read More »
