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A new AHA report reveals sicker, more medically complex patients following the pandemic, leading to increased hospital costs. Health systems are also facing the financial burden of inflation and reimbursement shortfalls.

Report: Rising patient acuity driving up hospital costs as payments fall | AHA News Hospital patients are sicker and more medically complex than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, driving up hospital costs for labor, drugs and supplies, according to a new AHA report.

Following backlash for their handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, director Rochelle Walensky aims to reorganize the Center for Disease Control and Prevention through implementation of new programs and procedures focused on accountability.

CDC eyes reset following external review - Roll Call A CDC reorganization, announced Wednesday, comes after criticism for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A team of Yale scientists have developed a new technology that delivers a specially designed cell-protective fluid to organs and tissues; the team was able to restore blood circulation to pigs an hour after their deaths, a step towards extending the health of human organs during surgery.

Yale-developed technology restores cell, organ function in pigs after death The revolutionary technology could help extend the health of human organs during surgery and expand availability of donor organs for transplant.