Blood purification using polymyxin B showed a mortality reduction signal in patients with septic shock and high endotoxin activity, researchers reported. In the phase III Tigris trial, 28-day mortality was numerically lower in patients receiving standard of care plus two sessions of polymyxin B...Read More »
In a recent clinical trial, albumin replacement therapy did not reduce 90-day mortality in patients with septic shock, compared with standard crystalloid therapy, according to a clinical trial published in JAMA...Read More »
A new CMS rule will phase out fax machines and snail mail, replacing them with electronic transactions. This phase-out seeks to prioritize healthcare provider’...Read More »
Amid patient volume increases, wage pressure, and increased drug spending, hospitals’ total spending rose by 7.5% last year according to data shared in the American Hospital Association’s (AHA)...Read More »
The Emergency Care Research Institute (ECRI) outlined the 10 most critical patient safety concerns expected to impact healthcare industries in 2026. The safety concerns are determined by insights gathered from senior executives from across the healthcare field.
The passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act last month will bring some changes to the Medicare provider-based billing requirements. This act funds federal departments and agencies, including the Department of...Read More »
