In 2023, the estimated cost of violence occurring at hospitals in the United States was approximately $18.27 billion, according to a new American Hospital Association (AHA) report.Read More »
Black and Latino patients with prior cesarean births experience higher severe maternal morbidity (SMM) rates than their white counterparts, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open.Read More »
The National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity (NAHRI), ACDIS’ sister association, is celebrating Revenue Integrity Week 2025 this week, June 2-6! This year’s celebration theme is “Your Recipe for Revenue Integrity Success...Read More »
On May 21, CMS announced that it will begin annual audits of all Medicare Advantage (MA) plans dating from 2018 to 2024, according to the American Hospital Association (AHA).Read More »
Sustained midlife weight reduction, without the use of surgical or pharmacological methods, yields positive health benefits beyond reducing the risk for diabetes, a new study published in JAMA Network Open...Read More »
Recent data from the National Vital Statistics System shows life expectancy for the United States population increased from 77.5 years in 2022 to 78.4 in 2023; during that same time period, the mortality rate decreased by 6.0% from 798.8 deaths per 100,000 of the standard population to 750.5....Read More »
Childhood cancer survivors have a “significantly higher” risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hypertension post-cancer treatment, according to MedPage Today.
Maternity care in rural communities continues to face a deepening financial and operational crisis, according to a new report published by the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform (CHQPR).
