INSIDE THE ISSUE:
COVID-19 reinfection
likely for unvaccinated,
study suggests
p. 9
Healthcare safety scores
fell amid pandemic,
analysis shows
p. 16
CDC releases data on
COVID-19 cases, deaths
by vaccine type
p. 20
2 EHR measures that
can predict physician
departures
p. 27
Epic's sepsis model has
conflicting results
p. 39
Overdose deaths at new
high, CDC data show
p. 41
How Mayo Clinic uses
data to improve surgical
outcomes: 4 insights
p. 42
AMA recognizes
44 systems
for clinician
burnout efforts
p. 30
PANDEMIC SURGERY DELAYS
EXACT AN EMOTIONAL TOLL,
TOO, PHYSICIANS SAY p. 27
THE LESS-DISCUSSED
CONSEQUENCE OF
HEALTHCARE'S LABOR
SHORTAGE p. 18
What
researchers
found reviewing
250,000 long
COVID-19 cases
p. 32
NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN'S CXO
ON MAINTAINING RELATIONSHIPS
WITH PATIENTS IN A WORLD OF
TRANSACTIONS p. 28
It's time to
upgrade from
cloth masks,
experts say
p. 10
1 in 5
physicians has
considered
quitting their
current job,
survey finds
p. 29
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