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CMO
While Scientists Race To Study Spread of Measles in US, Kennedy Unravels Hard-Won Gains
RFK Jr.'s HHS has undermined the ability of public health officials to prevent and contain outbreaks by eroding trust in...
CMO
CommonSpirit Health Making Gains in Quality and Patient Safety
Harnessing data is essential to improve quality and patient safety, the chief medical and quality officer of CommonSpirit Health says.
CMO
What to Know About the CDC's Baseless New Guidance on Autism
Kennedy has claimed ? falsely, scientists say ? that vaccine ingredients cause conditions like asthma and peanut allergies, in addition...
CMO
LA Took Months to Sound Alarm After Two Babies Died in Whooping Cough Outbreak
Because infectious diseases spread exponentially, if officials don't alert the public quickly, they lose a key chance to prevent further...
CMO
How a Hospital Reduced CLABSI Incidents to Zero
AdventHealth DeLand hospital reported zero central line-associated bloodstream infections from October 2023 to September 2024.
CMO
Despite the Hoopla, Vaccines Should Be in Reach this Cough-and-Cold Season
The CDC this month announced updated fall immunization schedules that are not that different from last year's.
CMO
Do Pediatricians Recommend Vaccines to Make a Profit? There's Not Much Money in It
A closer examination shows that pediatric practices make little profit ? and sometimes lose money ? on vaccines.
Innovation
As Measles Exploded, Officials in Texas Looked to CDC Scientists. Under Trump, No One Answered.
The outbreak soon became the worst the United States has endured in over three decades.
Innovation
Contributed Content: How We Are Fighting HIV Infection Using AI
The Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation (PCCI) is using AI to tackle a persistent problem: HIV infections. PCCI's Vice President...
CNO
'It's Not an Overnight Piece': How This CNO Implemented a Sepsis Protocol in the ED
Nurses play a critical role in preventing sepsis, through early detection, infection control, and patient education, and CNOs must be...
CNO
How a Sepsis Protocol Is Changing Care Delivery for ED Nurses
This new sepsis protocol is saving time and saving lives, according to this CNO.
CMO
The Exec: CMO Shares Successful Strategies for Physician Oversight, Engagement, and Infection Prevention
Physicians should lead physician oversight efforts, according to this CMO.