The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare is working with hospitals to find root causes and solutions to pressure injuries, which have been rising in recent years. 

The little inhabitants of Parkland Memorial Hospital’s neonatal ICU did their own bit to mark Halloween, sporting homemade costumes for the spooktacular occasion. 

The Affordable Care Act open-enrollment period kicked off Nov. 1 and runs until Dec. 15. Unsubsidized benchmark plan premiums for a 27-year-old dropped about 2% to $369 per month compared with 2020. At the same time, overall ACA enrollment has been relatively flat the past three years.

COVID-19 sped up the demand for telehealth. But the more progressive systems had already been investing in ways to offer care and monitor patients from afar.