News & Knowledge Practice ManagementJanuary 25, 2018April 6, 2023 Are you ready for the flu? By: Curi Editorial Team < 1 Minute Read The 2017-2018 flu season has been particularly severe, with decreased vaccine effectiveness and an increase in cases. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), every state in the continental U.S. has shown widespread activity. This season, influenza A, H3N2, has been especially prevalent. Curi has compiled the following resources to help providers deal with the increased severity: CDC Information for Health Professionals: Directory of CDC resources and documents Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Flu Resources: Summary of CMS influenza resources Immunization Action Coalition, Ask the Experts: Frequently asked clinical questions about flu American Academy of Pediatrics: Information about vaccine storage and handling National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit: Information about vaccine availability For more information about how to deal with flu, Curi members are encouraged to contact our Risk Management Department at 800-662-7917. Related: Managing Mandatory Employee Flu Vaccination Policies Curi’s Preparing for the Unpredictable Toolkit Curi Editorial Team READ NEXT April 5, 2024April 5, 2024Practice Management Five Steps to Reduce Generative AI Risks in Healthcare AI is already assisting physicians and healthcare organizations in many ways. Learn how its use may impact liability and what strategies can mitigate risk. Read more April 3, 2024April 5, 2024Human Resources | Practice Management Webinar: ADA, FMLA, Workers’ Compensation: Understanding The Bermuda Triangle of Employment Law What do you do when an employee needs time off for a medical issue for themselves or their loved ones? If they were injured at work,… Read more August 30, 2023August 30, 2023Human Resources | Practice Management Webinar: Ask the Experts: Exploring HR Solutions for Today’s Practice In August 2023, Curi Advisory hosted a webinar panel titled, “Ask the Experts: Exploring HR Solutions for Today’s Practice.” From recruiting and training, to staffing shortages… Read more