How to Treat Coronavirus Patients in Post-ICU Care Clinics

Christopher Cheney, February 26, 2021

The ICU Survivor Center at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital has treated about 100 COVID-19 patients who survived ICU-level care.

Moms2B Community-Based Interdisciplinary Intervention Delivers Results

Christopher Cheney, February 24, 2021

The primary feature of the Moms2B program is a two-hour educational and interventional session held on a weekly basis.

Coronavirus: Automated Contact Tracing in Hospitals Called 'Game Changer'

Christopher Cheney, February 22, 2021

A new automated contact tracing system precisely tracks healthcare workers' movements in hospitals.

Half of Hospitalized Coronavirus Patients Have Symptoms 4 Months After Discharge, Study Finds

Christopher Cheney, February 19, 2021

Among COVID-19 patients hospitalized with severe acute respiratory infection, lung and functional impairments were found in half four months after discharge.

Rising to the Challenges of Managing a Large Physician Enterprise

Christopher Cheney, February 17, 2021

CommonSpirit Health has a large and diverse physician enterprise, with more than 5,800 employed physicians, about 1,100 ambulatory care sites, and 21 value-based organizations.

National Sepsis Group Adopts Health Equity Pledge

Christopher Cheney, February 15, 2021

The Sepsis Alliance has elevated health equity in awareness, education, and advocacy work.

How Primary Care Practices Have Survived the Coronavirus Pandemic

Christopher Cheney, February 12, 2021

Transitioning services to telemedicine and federal assistance through the Paycheck Protection Program were pivotal for primary care practices in 2020.

How Cedars-Sinai Built 'COVID Line Team' for Busy ICUs

Christopher Cheney, February 10, 2021

At Cedars-Sinai, a volunteer team of experienced physicians is placing central and arterial lines in COVID-19 ICUs.

High Social Vulnerability Linked to Adverse Cancer Surgery Outcomes, Study Finds

Christopher Cheney, February 8, 2021

Many patients from socially vulnerable communities lack essential resources to achieve optimal surgical outcomes, researcher says.

AMGA Presses Congress on 2021 Priorities

Christopher Cheney, February 5, 2021

AMGA president and CEO calls on Congress to act on several of the organization's priorities, including coronavirus vaccination and promotion of telemedicine.

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