1. 3 recent updates in the nurse degree scheme Full story

2. Will the end of CMS' vaccine mandate ease workforce shortages? 2 experts weigh in Full story

3. Hospitals making good progress on HAIs, early data suggests Full story

4. Proper linen and laundry management is critical to preventing the spread of infectious diseases. Download our guide: "6 Linen and Laundry Tips for Infection Prevention" to help you keep your facility clean and safe for patients, visitors, and staff.  

5. Illinois hospital at risk of closing in June, CEO says Full story

6. Cleveland Clinic performs world's 1st dual heart implant surgery Full story

7. Minnesota nursing board considers removing executive director Full story

8. What it will take to fix the nurse staffing crisis: Report Full story

9. Diagnostic errors cost US healthcare systems $20B a year. Read more about the tech enabling 4x greater diagnostic accuracy, better patient satisfaction + equity.

10. South Carolina hospital promotes nurse leader to CEO Full story

11. Is being male an advantage or disadvantage in nursing? 27 men weigh in Full story 

12. The unhealthiest county in each US state | 2023 Full story

13. Six big themes emerged from the Becker's Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting, which was powered by more than 6,800 minutes of conversation with top health system leaders this spring. To catch up, join MyBHC free of charge to access the 24-page recap with thoughts from 24 executives from 20 hospitals and health systems

14. Patient safety group awards 3 health systems for recall alert programs Full story

15. Firearm death rates by state Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities - Access in One Click

1. Hospitals can't afford to wait and see what this year's virus season will bring. Be prepared for a surge with lessons from Jefferson Health's nurse-led virtual nurse program here. 

2. Innovative hospitals are remodeling the patient room. These leaders discuss the upgrades that bolster staff + workflows — and how a care coordination 'hub' might retain nurses. More here. 

3. Complex care is demystified when clinicians have the right data at the right time. Some orgs are delivering real-time info to staff + seeing better CAHPS scores — see how.