The American Hospital Association (AHA) and other national health organizations—like the American Medical Association, the Children’s Hospital Association, and the National Alliance on Mental Illness—have signed a...Read More »
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) recently published a study demonstrating that, between 2015 through 2021, codes designed to specify inflammatory arthritis...Read More »
The American Hospital Association (AHA) recently released a report detailing the increasing financial tolls on hospitals and health systems and the bleak prospects for United States healthcare,...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 »
