infection

To chart the scope of pregnancy-related infections, ProPublica purchased and analyzed seven years of Texas' hospital discharge data.

This HealthLeaders podcast focuses on several infection prevention topics, including respiratory virus season, emerging pathogen considerations, and healthcare-acquired conditions.

Making a business case for hiring new infection preventionists starts with gathering data on the current state of infection rates...

Allegheny Health, a member of the HealthLeaders Mastermind program on AI in revenue cycle managemet and finance operations, is using...

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.