Infection Control Archives - Page 113 of 299

Tenn. hospitals plead for COVID precautions | 3 studies behind US booster plan | Vaccinate all staff or lose funding, Biden tells nursing homes | Miss. hospitals need 1,450+ staff amid surge | 11 CMO job openings

August 20, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. US sees 86,000+ hospitalizations daily — 2nd highest rate of pandemic: 7 notes Full story 2. Dispute over nurses' return to work stalls resolution of 6-mo. Saint Vincent strike Full…

HHS rolls out plan for booster shots | Idaho, NM hospitals weeks away from crisis care | Nursing shortages, COVID-19 collide: How 4 CNOs are responding | 12 infected in Colo. hospital outbreak | RN hourly pay in 10 cities

August 18, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. When a nursing shortage and COVID-19 collide: How 4 CNOs are responding Full story 2. US to offer booster shots starting Sept. 20 Full story 3. Idaho, New Mexico hospitals weeks…

10 states with largest COVID-19 case increases | Calif. hospital's Medicare contract at risk over safety issues | NY mandates vaccines for healthcare workers | 6 CNO moves

August 17, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 10 states with highest COVID-19 case increases in last 2 weeks Full story 2. COVID-19 hospitalizations of Americans under 50 reach pandemic high Full story 3. CMS threatens to terminate HCA…

Pediatric COVID hospitalizations at record high | Anesthesiologists condemn AANA rebrand | US eyes boosters for healthcare workers | Delta 'burning through' Nashville; Ore. hospitals treat patients in hallways | 14 exec moves

August 16, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Number of US children hospitalized with COVID-19 hits record; Dallas out of pediatric ICU beds Full story 2. US accounts for 20% of world's COVID-19 cases Full story 3. American…

Miss. hospitals on brink of failure amid surge, officials say | COVID cases up 875% from June | FDA OKs booster shots for immunocompromised | Don't let 'elective' fool you, physicians urge | State of US nursing shortage: 7 notes

August 13, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. New US COVID-19 cases up 875.6% from June; many highly vaccinated areas now high-risk Full story 2. Don't let the term 'elective' fool you, physicians urge the public Full story…

Risk of breakthrough COVID-19 may be linked to vaccine type: Early Mayo research | 53 Texas hospitals hit ICU capacity | Employees call for Seattle Children's leaders to resign | 111 stats on physician pay | 28 hospitals hiring CNOs

August 12, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Breakthrough COVID-19 infection risk may differ with vaccine type, early Mayo Clinic research suggests Full story 2. At least 53 Texas hospitals hit ICU capacity Full story 3. COVID-19 vaccine not…

Short staffing hindering care at HCA hospital, nurses allege | 3 states see highest caseloads of pandemic | OSHA cites 2 NJ providers over mask protocols | Delta+ in US: 4 stats to know | 1.1M people got unauthorized COVID booster: CDC

August 11, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 3 states record highest caseloads of pandemic & 6 other COVID-19 trends Full story 2. HCA hospital nurses claim inadequate staffing is hindering care of pregnant patients Full story…

2 rare bacterial disease deaths: CDC | Gov. asks Texas hospitals to halt elective surgeries | NP is most recruited provider | Tenet hospital hires 100+ permanent nurses amid strike | CDC reviews data on possible tie between COVID shot, menstrual changes

August 10, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Texas hospitals asked to postpone elective procedures, out-of-state workers recruited Full story 2. CDC confirms 2nd death caused by rare bacterial disease Full story 3. Tenet Massachusetts hospital hires 100+ permanent…

COVID-19 cases at highest level since Feb. | NJ hospital CMO on leave after emails to board | Why Cleveland Clinic, UPMC aren't mandating vaccines | New long COVID guidance released | Base salaries for 20 recruited specialties

August 9, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Holy Name CMO takes leave after emails to board; CEO addresses 'gossip' about cause Full story 2. US COVID-19 cases hit highest daily level since February Full story 3. Physicians…

7 states account for half of COVID cases, hospitalizations | Pediatric infections up 84% | Tenet hospital makes final offer to striking nurses | Vaccinations are rising: 115+ hospitals mandating shots | Cedars-Sinai's longest-serving nurse retires

August 6, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Pediatric COVID-19 cases up 84%, report finds — 7 details Full story 2. White House reports 'significant' rise in vaccinations; 7 states accont for half of new cases, hospitalizations Full…