The American Journal of Managed Care

Care Quality Metrics in Medicare During COVID-19 Pandemic

Medicare Advantage outperformed traditional Medicare on clinical quality measures before and during the COVID-19 pandemic; mid-pandemic, however, traditional Medicare narrowed the gap on some ...
Uticaod

Isolation rooms, staffing shortages, mistrust: How COVID-19 changed local health care

Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, area hospitals are still feeling the impact. On the good news side, health care providers learned lessons they're still using about prevention and ...
The Hill

Less than 1 in 6 health care workers get COVID-19 booster shot: CDC

Fewer health care workers are getting the most recent COVID-19 booster. Findings from a new survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show 15.3 percent of the roughly 8 million ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

CDC’s Vaccine Safety Monitoring Office Performed Well During COVID-19 Pandemic; Steps Needed to Safeguard Office’s Independence, Improve Communications

WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Immunization Safety Office (ISO) carried out scientifically robust, timely, and effective monitoring and evaluation of vaccine risks ...