Rachael Zimlich is a freelance writer in Cleveland, Ohio. She writes regularly for Contemporary Pediatrics, Managed Healthcare Executive, and Medical Economics.

Rachael Zimlich, RN, BSN

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A new poll suggests that misconceptions about the flu vaccine are at a three-year high, despite the fact that more patients seem to be receiving the vaccine. Find out what physicians can do to clear the air.

Fighting flu vaccine misconceptions

Stakeholders are working to automate the prior authorization process, pending the release of standards from CMS.

Are automated prior authorizations on the horizon?

As the battle against the COVID-19 virus rages on, physicians and other healthcare workers may feel as though they are fighting alone. But help is available.

Physician practices on front lines of coronavirus fight

Public health officials are hopeful a record number of flu vaccines can help stave off epidemic levels.

Influenza B leading the charge in 2020 flu season

Antibodies that were previously overlooked may hold the key to a better flu vaccine.

Researchers look to antibodies to improve flu vaccines

New research shows that a ketogenic diet may help activate new immune responses that can help fight influenza A.