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CEO
Decline in Flu Cases Causes Hospitals' Patient Volumes to Dip
Delivering care was less expensive in March, Kaufman Hall's National Hospital Flash Report shows.
CMO
The Time is Now for CMOs to Learn from Patient Experience Feedback
Advocate Health strives to listen to groups of patients and individuals, then redesign care at scale.
Innovation
The Second Trump White House Could Drastically Reshape Infectious Disease Research. Here's What's at Stake.
Donald Trump's pick to lead the federal health agency has vowed to replace hundreds of staffers and shift research away...
CMO
Podcast: Insights into Infection Prevention and Control
This HealthLeaders podcast focuses on several infection prevention topics, including respiratory virus season, emerging pathogen considerations, and healthcare-acquired conditions.
Pharma
Florida's RSV Season Has Started, and It's Coming Soon to the Rest of U.S. Here's a Primer.
While the virus has traditionally been thought of as a childhood ailment that affects babies, older adults can suffer from...
Pharma
The Path to a Better Tuberculosis Vaccine Runs Through Montana
The University of Montana Center for Translational Medicine specializes in improving and creating vaccines by adding novel adjuvants.
CMO
Health Workers Fear It's Profits Before Protection as CDC Revisits Airborne Transmission
Clinicians worry that the CDC is repeating past mistakes as it develops guidelines that providers will apply to control the...
HLM Exchange
Rift Over When to Use N95s Puts Health Workers at Risk Again
The pandemic illustrated how a rift between the CDC and workplace safety officials can have serious repercussions.
HLM Exchange
Is Novavax, the Latecomer Covid Vaccine, Worth the Wait?
Novavax's vaccine is based on proteins rather than mRNA and has been used since early 2022 in other countries.
Pharma
Analysis: A New Era of Vaccines Leaves Old Questions About Prices Unanswered
Using novel vaccines wisely ? directing them to the people who need them at a price they can afford ?...
Pharma
How a Big Pharma Company Stalled a Potentially Lifesaving Vaccine in Pursuit of Bigger Profits
A vaccine against tuberculosis, the world?s deadliest infectious disease, has never been closer to reality, with the potential to save...
HLM Exchange
Health Workers Warn Loosening Mask Advice in Hospitals Would Harm Patients and Providers
A CDC draft controversially concludes that N95 face masks are equivalent to looser, surgical face masks in certain settings.