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 »
As a benefit of membership in the ACDIS CDI Leadership Council, Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald sends out “missed connections” emails to Council members with questions from other members on a regular basis. Anyone with experience related to one of the questions was invited to...Read More »
Thanks to the updated 21st Century Cures Act, patients now have access to their medical and payment records, as well as any information providers use to make decisions about the patient’s care. This is...Read More »
Some commercial health insurers apply policies that delay patient care, burden providers, and increase costs, according to a new report and infographic...Read More »