Infection Control Archives - Page 11 of 311

10 top patient safety concerns | Leapfrog must pull grades for 5 Fla. hospitals: Judge | 60% of rural counties lack hospital OB care: Report | Novo, Hims settle GLP-1 feud | 12 hospitals seeking CNOs

60% of rural counties lack OB services & 10 patient safety concerns to watch. March 9, 2026 1. 10 top patient safety concerns in 2026: ECRI Full story 2. Judge orders Leapfrog to remove grades for 5 Florida hospitals Full story…

53 med schools to expand nutrition training | The role cutting RN turnover at a Calif. system | Mayo, CommonSpirit to lead AI patient safety effort | Cleveland Clinic quality exec joins Wellstar | 4 measles updates

Med schools expand nutrition training & 4 big systems to lead nat’l. AI patient safety effort March 6, 2026 1. HHS strikes deal with 53 medical schools to expand nutrition training Full story 2. California system cuts nurse turnover with…

CMS lifts HCA hospital's immediate jeopardy | VA hospitals cut 14.4K unfilled roles: Report | Ky. hospital pays premed students to shadow MDs | Calif. system aims to delay layoffs | UH exec joins Allegheny as CNO

HCA hospital’s immediate jeopardy lifted & Calif. system moves to delay layoffs. March 5, 2026 1. CMS lifts Mission Hospital's immediate jeopardy status Full story 2. 73% of VA healthcare roles cut were recently filled: NYT Full story 3. 1,300+ hospitals…

NJ hospital boosts HCAHPS scores 300% | MUSC Health buys physician group | Where maternal mortality stands: 5 notes | HHS delays preventive task force meeting again | Children's hospitals launch public health dept.

NJ hospital raises HCAHPS scores 300% & MUSC expands with physician group. March 4, 2026 1. How 1 New Jersey hospital boosted HCAHPS scores 300% Full story 2. MUSC Health buys primary care group for $111M Full story 3. How…

Discharge lounge lessons from 2 systems | NYU Langone ordered to restore gender care | Nurse-led model cuts workplace violence at NC hospital | Miss. hospital taps nurse COO | Hospitals refresh labor strategy

Discharge lounge lessons & a nurse-led program to cut workplace violence March 3, 2026 1. Discharge lounges: What actually works Full story 2. State orders NYU Langone Health to restore gender care for youth Full story 3. North Mississippi Health Services…

When EMTALA collides with safety signs | 2 dead in Ala. hospital shooting | 66 hospitals with most ED visits | CDC vaccine panel gets 2 new members | WHO recommends flu shot changes

US hospitals with most ED visits & WHO recommends flu shot changes. March 2, 2026 1. When EMTALA collides with hospital anti-violence signs Full story 2. 66 hospitals with the most ED visits in 2025 Full story 3. 14% reduction…

Systems push back on student loan caps | 5 specialties with most residency dismissals | 252 CMOs to know | How Mercy nurses write notes 85% faster | Wis. considers nurse staffing ratios

Student loan proposal concerns & 252 CMOs to know. February 27, 2026 1. Systems push back on proposed student loan policy changes Full story 2. 5 specialties with the most residency, fellowship dismissals Full story 3. How OHSU reclaimed 25+…

What CDC leadership shakeups spell for hospitals | Mark Cuban: Make med school free | Men's health nursing becomes ANA specialty | Epic to launch disease outbreak alerts | Sterilization issue delays surgeries at Calif. hospital

CDC leadership changes, Epic outbreak alerts & surgery delays top today’s news. February 26, 2026 1. CDC's leadership shakeup: Key implications for hospitals Full story 2. Mark Cuban calls for free medical school Full story 3. Northwell. Johns Hopkins. Memorial…

States sue HHS over vaccine changes | Staff lose confidence in Ore. hospital CMO | Med schools ranked by NIH funding | Ascension boosts maternal outcomes at scale | 6 State of the Union takeaways

States sue HHS over vaccine changes, Ascension boosts maternal outcomes & State of the Union notes February 25, 2026 1. 15 states sue HHS over childhood vaccination schedule change Full story 2. Medical staff vote 'no confidence' in PeaceHealth Oregon…

Women's rise in medicine raises big Qs for systems | UVA Health taps 1st CMO | 10 hardest-working cities | Top CDC leader exits | Hospitals face lingering disruptions post-blizzard

A new quiet majority in medicine, UVA Health’s new CMO & 10-hardest working cities February 24, 2026 1. A new quiet majority in medicine raises big questions Full story 2. Hospitals navigate power outages, travel bans after Northeast blizzard Full story…