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Flu ramps up: 7 notes | Pa. hospital halts inpatient, ER care | Does prestige belong in medicine? | Hospital where RN called 911 struggles to hire | Fla. bans gender-affirming care for minors | 7 CMO, CNO moves

November 7, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Does prestige belong in medicine? Full story 2. At hospital where nurse called 911, 'zero candidates interviewing' for ED roles, says president Full story 3. BQ.1 + BQ.1.1 make up 35%…

Mass General Brigham: Respect staff or seek care elsewhere | CDC softens opioid guidelines | VCU Health CEO resigns | Hospital taps 1st nurse president in 130 years | Figs beats false advertising case

November 4, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Respect staff or seek care elsewhere: Mass General Brigham enacts patient code of conduct Full story 2. Jury rejects claims against Figs in false advertising suit Full story 3. CDC updates…

After nurse dials 911 on ER, execs called to resign | Cook Children's ER sees 564 patients in 24 hours | Experts anticipate milder winter COVID surge | 10 states with largest drop in travel nurse pay | WHO ups Ebola risk level

November 3, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. A patient checks in every 2 minutes: RSV surge hits Cook Children's ED Full story 2. Winter COVID-19 surge will be less severe than last year, experts predict Full…

Capacity crisis worsens at children's hospitals | Ariz. hospital staff held hostage by patients | Where COVID admissions are rising fastest | Mo. hospital probed over abortion denial | Monkeypox still an emergency: WHO

November 2, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 'Our March 2020': Capacity crisis, labor shortages collide at children's hospitals Full story 2. US COVID-19 admissions tick up: Where they're highest, rising fastest Full story 3. 2 patients held…

CMS dings 2,273 hospitals for high readmissions | Flu-RSV hybrid virus detected | 800 Mass General patients wait for psych care | 6 leaders contextualize 'tripledemic' | Trach tubes in short supply | 8 hospitals seeking CNOs

November 1, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. A first: Researchers find RSV, influenza can fuse together to create hybrid virus Full story 2. CMS penalizes 2,273 hospitals for high readmissions: 6 things to know Full story…

Flu admissions at 13-year high | Nurses want conditions in HCA sale | 'Escape variants' make up 27% of COVID cases | FDA confirms amoxicillin shortage | Fla. medical board seeks gender-affirming care ban | 7 CMO, CNO moves

October 31, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Cumulative flu hospitalization rate hits 13-year high Full story 2. Jha: Boosters still effective as 'escape variants' account for 27% of US cases Full story 3. Nurses urge AG to intervene…

Hospitals see 300% rise in RSV, few treatment options | NC system cuts 200 jobs | RN imposter worked in 7 SC facilities, AG alleges | 14 fastest-growing healthcare companies | Flesh-eating bacteria kills 1 after Ian

October 28, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Hospitals report 300% increase in RSV cases Full story 2. Amid early RSV surge, treatment options remain limited Full story 3. Ohio probes physician who said COVID-19 shot magnetizes recipients Full…

Cleveland Clinic to consult hospitals globally | Man gets 18 years for stalking physicians | Bozeman CEO out after no-confidence vote | 5 leaders on standout clinicians | Tenet nurses petition IV team cuts

October 27, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Methodist Dallas increases security, remembers employees after hospital shooting Full story 2. Cleveland Clinic launches global quality improvement program Full story 3. Standouts behind the scenes: These clinicians go above and…

RNs want change after Dallas shooting | BQ.1 + BQ.1.1: 6 updates | 'Rogue nurse' charged with murder of Atrium patients | HCA reorganizes | US aims to boost Ebola testing capacity | 209 top hospitals for critical care

October 26, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Former nurse charged with 2 patient deaths at Atrium hospital Full story 2. 'No one should lose their life because they went to work': Nurses seek action after…

Ascension nurses escorted out of ED amid staffing concerns | Flu hits kids hard | Vt. hospital CEO resigns | Healthgrades' top hospitals in 17 specialties | CDC: 6 dead from monkeypox | Cedars-Sinai CNO earns lifetime legacy award

October 25, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Nurses escorted out of Ascension hospital after raising staffing concerns Full story 2. Vermont hospital CEO resigns after no-confidence vote Full story 3. Methodist Dallas official: Criminal history of NICU parents…