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1 in 5 Americans have had COVID | La. reports first C. auris cases | Physician suspended over COVID misinformation sues Houston Methodist | Omicron may be riskier for young people | 4 hospitals enacting crisis care 

January 19, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Omicron greater risk for young than other variants; US trends follow South Africa, UK Full story 2. Louisiana reports first C. auris cases Full story 3. 1 in 5 Americans have…

COVID peaking in Northeast + 2 more forecasts | 20 hospitals tied to most 'unnecessary' care | Omicron symptoms, recovery: What we know | States report few 'flurona' hospitalizations | 12 CMO job openings 

January 18, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. COVID-19 peaking in Northeast + 2 more forecasts to know Full story 2. What we know about omicron symptoms, recovery: A clinical timeline Full story 3. 20 hospitals, health systems that…

4 states set COVID hospitalization records | Nurses most trusted professionals for 20th year | The dangers of calling omicron 'mild' | ICU bed use by state | Fla. won't enforce hospital vaccination mandate | Physician happiness has plunged: 5 notes 

January 14, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. 4 states set COVID-19 hospitalization records this week Full story 2. Nurses: The most trusted US professionals 20th year in a row Full story 3. 83% of ICU beds in use…

Texas hospital loses Medicare contract over care quality | Mont. system takes RN recruiting abroad | Omicron & throat swabs: What to know | Blood shortage pauses trauma care at Calif. hospital | CDC: Mask guidance won't change 

January 13, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. CDC sticks to same guideline: 'Any mask is better than no mask' Full story 2. UMMC loses Medicare contract after regulators report 'substandard' care Full story 3. Omicron & throat swabs:…

COVID hospitalizations up in 48 states | Omicron's spread, severity: 2 new findings | Healthcare workers stuck on the COVID ride | Travel nurses to face tighter rules in Calif. | Surge may end as rapidly as it started | Best places to work in healthcare 

January 12, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Healthcare workers can't get off the COVID-19 rollercoaster Full story 2. Omicron surge will end as rapidly as it started, physician leaders predict Full story 3. Omicron's spread, severity: 2…

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Don't write off 'incidental' COVID hospitalizations, physicians say | 29 best healthcare jobs: US News | 1st pig heart transplanted into man | What Northwell's new CQO refuses to look away from | 8 states with high flu activity 

January 11, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. US COVID-19 hospitalizations at record high Full story 2. Where people go wrong with 'incidental' COVID-19 hospitalizations Full story 3. 29 best healthcare jobs, per US News: Nurse practitioner is…

COVID now vs. last winter's peak | In Midwest, worst of surge to come: 5 forecasts | Ill. hospital closes | St. Vincent nurses strike over, but tension may persist | 28 patients infected in COVID outbreak at RI hospital | The surge through 9 nurses' eyes 

January 10, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Worst of omicron yet to come for Midwest + 4 more forecasts to know Full story 2. Illinois hospital closes, terminates staff Full story 3. US COVID-19 hospitalizations compared to…

Hospitals nationwide ration COVID treatments | W.Va. eyes 4th vaccine doses | Mont. hospital accused of underpaying nurses | Mission Health CMO to leave HCA | 19% of hospitals are critically understaffed: Nos. by state 

January 7, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Health systems ration COVID-19 treatments as cases surge Full story 2. West Virginia seeks permission to offer 4th vaccine dose Full story 3. Mission Health CMO to leave HCA for new…

Definition of fully vaccinated won't change: CDC | 6 notes on 'flurona' | 13 states set COVID hospitalization records | Rapid, but reliable? Home tests may lag with omicron | Pfizer boosters cleared for those 12+ | 8 CNO moves 

January 6, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. CDC: Definition of fully vaccinated 'is not changing' Full story 2. 13 states set COVID-19 hospitalization records this week Full story 3. What's 'flurona'?: 6 things to know Full story 4. 118 hospitals…

COVID surge projected to peak in Jan. | Mass. systems to mandate boosters | CDC: Omicron makes up 95% of US cases | Henry Ford closes 97 beds amid staff shortages | Hospitals see more patients 'with COVID' vs. 'for COVID' | 13 CMO job openings 

January 5, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Omicron surge may peak in January, models predict Full story 2. Massachusetts health systems to mandate boosters for employees Full story 3. COVID-19 cases up in 46 states, down in 2,…

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