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Hospital Infection Regression

By David Burda – This latest report from the CDC on hospital infection rates gives new meaning to the term “long COVID.” The report’s findings suggest that the pandemic may have permanently damaged the ability of hospitals to prevent their patients from contracting infections while in the hospital. That’s not good.



CHIME 2022 Most Wired Recognitions

The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) celebrates revolutionary achievement in digital health for 18 organizations awarded at the highest level of the CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Survey with level 10 certification.


Does Anyone Like Their CFO?

By David Burda – No matter who I’m interviewing, no matter what the topic, and I ask them what the biggest obstacle or barrier to doing X is, their answer invariably is the CFO. That is, unless I’m interviewing the CFO. We need to be able to explain this to the CFO. We need to demonstrate the return on investment to the CFO.




Surveys and Reports Roundup

Our recent roundup of surveys and reports from around the industry. We are still talking and studying COVID, its impact and how it will help prepare for future pandemics. We are still seeing supply chain and labor challenges. And will we ever really see cost savings in healthcare? Check out these studies.