Of pediatric patients with suspected or confirmed infection admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), the patients who met only the Phoenix Sepsis Score criteria had a higher in-hospital mortality rate (4.7%) than...Read More »
As Medicare Advantage (MA) plans continue to expand, a new report suggests this growth has had a disproportionate, detrimental impact on rural hospitals and the communities they serve. Read More »
U.S. hospitals are increasingly integrating AI predictive models with healthcare processes to predict health trajectories or risks, monitor health, recommend treatments, simplify or automate billing procedures, and facilitate scheduling. However, according to a ...Read More »
Thinking about attending our ACDIS Symposium: Outpatient CDI and our ACDIS Physician Forum? Click here to download a free brochure on both of these events occurring May 3–4, 2025, at the Gaylord...Read More »
Time is running out to take advantage of early bird savings for the 2025 ACDIS National Conference, which takes place May 4–7, 2025, at the Gaylord Palms Resort and...Read More »
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are 10 times more likely to be readmitted within 30 days if their grip strength is weak, compared to patients with normal grip strength, according to a recent study...Read More »
