September 2022 - MiraMed Ajuba

Battening Down the Hatches: Financial Storm on Hospital Horizon

September 28, 2022 Corpcomm Team

As of this writing, a hurricane is brewing in the Caribbean and is threatening to hit a highly populated section of western Florida later this week. Ian is currently tracking toward Tampa and is strengthening in intensity. People there are already undertaking preparations: boarding up windows, filling up gas tanks and making a run on supermarket supplies. According to a new report, America’s hospitals will need to start making their own emergency preparations. This is due in no small measure…

The Passing of a Pandemic: The Last Gasp of a Global Plague

September 21, 2022 Corpcomm Team

It was over a hundred years ago. What was then deemed as perhaps the most widespread pestilence the world had ever witnessed was finally coming to an end. The Spanish flu, whose proliferation was certainly assisted by theater-wide troop movements during World War One, had wreaked havoc across the planet. It was particularly virulent and deadly, killing tens of millions of people in multiple countries. The scourge began in 1918—the last year of the war—and was effectively over by the…