The week ending December 27th recorded over 33,000 hospitalizations due to the influenza virus, according to the recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published on January 5th. This current surge, characterized by its steady trajectory, is not expected to level off any soon, as per Dr. Daniel Kuritzkes, an Infectious…
A recent study by researchers from the University of Michigan Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has shed light on the increasing rates of patients requiring hospitalization being held for extended periods in emergency departments. This is believed to contribute significantly to increasing boarding times, a trend that has reportedly intensified over the…