Publications & Resources

New CDC recommendations can help physicians differentiate between vaping-related lung injury and influenza or respiratory infection.

A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report reinforces the growing threat of antibiotic resistance in the United States.

A new ECRI Institute report identifies the five key patient safety challenges in ambulatory care, naming diagnostic errors as the most common.

The November 2019 edition of MLMIC’s Case Review includes case studies highlighting the importance of thorough, accurate and timely medical record keeping.

ECRI Institute says its list of “Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2020” can help health systems identify potential danger with certain technologies and take “steps to minimize the likelihood that adverse events will occur.”

Physicians identify key EHR design changes that would improve safety and productivity and reduce burnout.

MLMIC, HANYS and FAKS will host a complimentary webinar on November 14 on regulatory and legal developments related to healthcare delivery in New York State.

Healthcare organizations in New York State may need additional cybersecurity safeguards in order to meet new requirements under the SHIELD Act.

In an effort to address the high number of unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions issued annually, CMS now mandates that all hospitals implement antibiotic stewardship programs.

The FDA has updated guidance on which medical devices are regulated by the agency.