Nearly one in five adults who are infected with COVID-19 go on to develop long COVID, according to leaders of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The long COVID studies currently underway by the organization were funded by Congress in 2021 to predict, diagnose, treat, and prevent long COVID...Read More »
The average length-of-stay in hospitals has increased by about 19% for patients in 2022 compared to 2019, according to data from the healthcare consulting firm Strata Decision Technology. These delays in hospitals’ ability to discharge patients, as well as the negative consequences on both...Read More »
Since its inception, the ACDIS Podcast has brought the leading experts in CDI to listeners every other Wednesday through informal conversations on the hottest topics in the industry. Historically, the show has not offered continuing education credits...Read More »
Health system leaders are focused on using digital health technology during the coming year to improve patient access, according to the Top of Mind for Top...Read More »
A recent medical record review published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Network Open found that between October 1, 2021, and January 31, 2022, providers used ICD-10-CM...Read More »
The American Nurses Association (ANA) has launched a write-in campaign, urging stakeholders to contact their representatives in Congress and press them to enact before year's end five bills promoting the nation's nursing workforce,...Read More »
A new study published in JAMA Health Forum found that clinician burnout spiked in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the study, the clinician burnout rate rose to 60...Read More »