Infection Control Archives - Page 110 of 302

COVID picks up in Midwest; Mich. hospitalizations hit 6-mo. high | 8 hospitals scaling back care | States challenge CMS' vaccine mandate | 112 drugs in shortage | Why one hospital split the CNO role among 3 nurses

November 11, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Midwest is nation's current COVID-19 hotspot: Snapshot of 4 states Full story 2. As national surge wanes, Michigan COVID-19 hospitalizations hit 6-month high: 7 notes Full story 3. 8 hospitals cutting…

COVID cases up in 29 states | Colo. enacts crisis standards of care | Physicians on the art of second opinions | 41 'F' and straight-'A' hospitals: Leapfrog | What 20 systems' data reveals about breakthrough COVID

November 10, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. COVID-19 cases up in 29 states, down in 19, flat in 2 Full story 2. Colorado reactivates crisis standards of care for healthcare staffing Full story 3. Michigan health system enacts…

Calif. sees low booster demand, rise in hospitalizations | BJC HealthCare names CMO, CQO | Kaiser tells patients to refill meds before strike | Nurse shortage more than a pandemic problem: CommonSpirit CNO | Medical group cuts ties with Aaron Rodgers

November 9, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Health officials say too few boosters behind rising COVID hospitalizations in parts of California Full story 2. Nursing shortage is more than a pandemic problem, says CommonSpirit's CNO Dr.…

Kaiser backs 'hospital at home' amid nurse criticism | COVID worsens in Colo. | ISMP: 7 steps to avoid child, adult COVID shot mixups | UPMC workers to strike | 31 hospitals distinguished for rare disease care | Gottlieb sees end of pandemic phase near

November 8, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Gottlieb: 'We're close to the end of the pandemic phase' Full story 2. Kaiser backs hospital-at-home after nurses slam program Full story 3. Colorado health department issues public health advisory as…

Nurses slam Kaiser's hospital-at-home push | 3 states with steepest COVID case jumps | 6 Qs on CMS' vaccination rule, answered | Neb. physician tied to misinformation easily renews license | 26 hospitals' most important change to address burnout

November 5, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 2-week COVID case increases highest in these 3 states Full story 2. 6 questions on CMS' vaccination rule, answered Full story 3. Nurses slam Kaiser Permanente's hospital-at-home push Full story…

Hospitals must vaccinate staff by Jan. 4 | CVS eyes primary care | COVID surge spurs Colo. hospitals to use statewide transfers | Adults under 60 should get hep B shot: CDC panel | 10K+ hospital patients got COVID in '20 | 5 incentives to recruit workers

November 4, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Healthcare facilities must vaccinate staff by Jan. 4, CMS says Full story 2. Colorado hospitals adopt statewide transfer system amid COVID-19 surge Full story 3. 9 medical associations, leaders react to…

COVID cases up in 20 states, down or flat in 30 | CDC endorses Pfizer shot for kids 5-11 | Mont. offers healthcare workers $12,500 to relocate | FBI probes hospital's vaccine program | Suicide rates fell in 2020 | 8 systems hiring CQOs

November 3, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. COVID-19 cases up in 20 states, down in 27, flat in 3 Full story 2. Suicide rates fell in 2020, CDC report finds Full story 3. CDC director signs off…

3 physicians accuse Hackensack Meridian of age discrimination | Colo. COVID hospitalizations at '21 high | Suspicious fire destroys Ohio nurses' HQ | CDC: Immunity from infection, vaccination lasts at least 6 mos. | 33 CNO + CMO job openings

November 2, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Colorado COVID-19 hospitalizations hit 2021 high despite early vaccination successes Full story 2. Fire under investigation after Ohio Nurses Association building destroyed Full story 3. COVID-19 immunity from infection, vaccination last…

Will nurses come back? | Erlanger removes physician from chief of staff role | Global COVID deaths top 5M | Md. physician fined for taking Zoom meeting from OR | Male RNs earn more: report | 1 state with moderate flu activity

November 1, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Erlanger board removes physician from leadership roles over alleged 'breach in confidence' Full story 2. Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 5 million Full story 3. Will nurses come back? 3 healthcare…

11 infected in COVID outbreak at Ohio hospital | Ballad CEO: Nurse agencies 'distorting' labor market | NJ hospital names 3rd CMO in 54 yrs | Coronavirus can infect inner ear | NY system asks community for clinical staffing help

October 29, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Coronavirus can infect inner ear, study finds Full story 2. Ballad Health CEO says nursing contract agencies 'distorting' labor market Full story 3. Great teams don't just happen Full story…