CHI Health/Creighton Launch Long COVID Phone Line
Alex Strauss Alex Strauss

CHI Health/Creighton Launch Long COVID Phone Line

CHI Health, in collaboration with Creighton University School of Medicine, has launched a phone line to closely examine COVID-19’s long-term effects on Nebraskans and connect patients to care. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines Long COVID as a wide range of new, returning, or ongoing health problems that people experience after being infected with the virus.

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Five Solutions to Key Accounting Challenges Hospitals Face in the New Normal
The Sampson House The Sampson House

Five Solutions to Key Accounting Challenges Hospitals Face in the New Normal

The COVID-19 pandemic has created many new challenges for hospitals to manage and exacerbated existing complexities. A few examples are: Regulatory compliance, Telemedicine and telehealth, New competition, Revenue and receivables, Financial reporting, Higher deductible plans, Cancelled or deferred services, COVID-related expenses.

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The Year of the Nurse
Alex Strauss Alex Strauss

The Year of the Nurse

Two hundred years after the birth of Florence Nightingale, the World Health Organization designated 2020 the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife. But it's no surprise if you didn't know. In fact, thanks to COVID-19, what was supposed to have been a celebratory year has all but slipped by without much celebration. The timing of Certified Nurses Day on March 19th was particularly unfortunate. That was the week most states began to see their first cases of coronavirus.

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