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With financial support from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, AdventHealth is tackling antibiotics use for acute respiratory infections.

A spike of antimicrobial resistant pathogens during the coronavirus pandemic does not bode well for the future.

While the virus has traditionally been thought of as a childhood ailment that affects babies, older adults can suffer from...

Physicians are in short supply. They are costly. Is the APP the answer to the CMO's workforce and budget challenges?

CCO Hoda Asmar says the health system improved sepsis care during the first two years by focusing on two processes,...

The health system has focused on catheter-associated urinary tract infection, central line-associated bloodstream infection, Clostridium difficile, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and...

The hospital has not had a central line-associated bloodstream infection or a catheter-associated urinary tract infection in the past eight...

The performance improvement effort was implemented at every one of the health system's hospitals.

A study launched in 82 HCA Healthcare hospitals found that an AI tool could help staff identify and react to...

The University of Montana Center for Translational Medicine specializes in improving and creating vaccines by adding novel adjuvants.

Even before the first case of COVID-19 was detected in the U.S., fears and uncertainties helped spur misinformation's rapid spread.

Clinicians worry that the CDC is repeating past mistakes as it develops guidelines that providers will apply to control the...