December 17, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 10 states COVID-19 may hit the hardest by Christmas: Mayo Clinic forecasts Full story 2. UPMC launches in-house travel staffing agency to address nursing shortage Full story 3. Biden asks Supreme…
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December 16, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Maryland hospitals to limit surgeries once state hits 1,200 COVID-19 hospitalizations Full story 2. 1 in 5 physicians, 2 in 5 nurses intend to leave practice within 2 years,…
December 15, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Texas hospital's Medicare contract in jeopardy over threats to patient safety Full story 2. Brigham and Women's nurses accuse leaders of defying state order limiting surgeries Full story 3. Omicron…
December 14, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Omicron accounts for 3% of new US COVID-19 cases Full story 2. Supreme Court declines to block New York COVID-19 vaccination mandate for healthcare workers Full story 3. 46 top hospitals,…
December 13, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Omicron cases in the US mild so far, CDC report finds Full story 2. US COVID-19 cases up 37% in 1 week: 8 CDC stats to know Full story 3.…
December 10, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 6 states set COVID-19 records this week Full story 2. Kentucky declares emergency over nursing shortage Full story 3. Omicron's spread + US strategy: 5 things to know this week Full…
December 9, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Geisinger out of beds amid COVID-19 surge; practicing 'waiting-room medicine Full story 2. 11 Kaiser Oakland Medical Center employees test positive for COVID-19 after attending out-of-state wedding Full story…
December 8, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 6 states account for 60% of US COVID-19 hospitalizations Full story 2. COVID-19 cases up in 26 states, down in 19, flat in 5 Full story 3. Pfizer says its…
December 7, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Detroit Medical Center closes kidney transplant program Full story 2. 5 states set COVID-19 records this week Full story 3. Pennsylvania COVID-19 patient allowed to receive ivermectin after court order Full story…
December 6, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Omicron may be less severe than delta, early reports suggest Full story 2. Virginia health system names first chief nursing executive Full story 3. 17 states where the omicron variant…
