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Emerging Viral Pathogen Claims: How Products Make Claims About New Pathogens

3 Key Differences Between White Papers and Scientific Papers

When A Pandemic Becomes Endemic: What Does That Mean?

Infection Control and Hospital Reputation

5 Things To Know About the Upcoming Flu Season

As soon as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) identify an emerging pathogenic virus that is either completely new or starting to spread into new...

The term "white paper" comes to us from a 100-year-old practice of government reporting in the UK. When government agencies provided data to...

With declining rates of COVID-19 globally, some areas of the world are entering what is called the "endemic phase" of the pandemic. While the virus...

The word “reputation” comes from words meaning “to judge repeatedly.” This idea of forming an opinion, and reforming it over and over again as time...

After more than a year of a global pandemic, we can all justify a bit of flu fatigue. We've been so busy dealing with COVID-19, that we may have few...

To provide better transparency, hospitals across the nation have publicly posted their prices. The idea was to help consumers make better financial...

Measuring the cost-effectiveness of an infection prevention intervention requires careful translation of complex issues into dollar values: The...

When considering an infection prevention intervention, how should the costs be calculated? The first question should be what costs should be...

While the majority of Americans, and the vast majority of healthcare workers, support vaccine mandates, there are opponents who believe individuals...

Any time a healthcare facility considers investing in a new intervention - a medicine, a device, a piece of equipment, and even a training program -...

In a time of crisis, be it a natural disaster, a terrorist attack, or a global pandemic, there must be plans in place to help responders make...

Our previous post presented some of the problems with the current fee-for-service payment model used in healthcare. In response to these costly...

Health.Care | An Educational Blog

Emerging Viral Pathogen Claims: How Products Make Claims About New Pathogens

3 Key Differences Between White Papers and Scientific Papers

When A Pandemic Becomes Endemic: What Does That Mean?

Infection Control and Hospital Reputation

5 Things To Know About the Upcoming Flu Season

Emerging Viral Pathogen Claims: How Products Make Claims About New Pathogens

3 Key Differences Between White Papers and Scientific Papers

When A Pandemic Becomes Endemic: What Does That Mean?

Infection Control and Hospital Reputation

5 Things To Know About the Upcoming Flu Season

What is The Chargemaster?

Measuring the Cost-Effectiveness of an HAI Reduction Intervention: Effectiveness

Measuring the Cost-Effectiveness of an HAI Reduction Intervention: Cost

Vaccine Mandates: How Will They Affect Your Hospital?

Measuring the Cost Effectiveness of an HAI Reduction Intervention: Perspective

Medical Rationing: Crisis Standards of Care

Infection Control & Alternative Payment Models: Who Will Pay? (Part 2)