The prevalence of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) in U.S. hospitals declined between 2015 and 2023, according to a CDC survey recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Payer requirements are constantly changing, while the information that organizations need to respond to those changes can be scattered and difficult to pull together.
A healthcare organization can terminate a vendor contract, disable accounts, shut down integrations, and move on to another technology provider. The information entrusted to that vendor, however, may not leave with the contract.
Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) reviews remain a bit of an albatross in the CDI community, with scarce educational resources, different clinical indicators, and a need to constantly change and adapt to keep up with an evolving field.