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Infection Control

COVID hospitalizations still rising in some areas: 5 updates from hard-hit states | FDA panel endorses Moderna booster | The cost of nurse turnover | TB deaths rise for 1st time since '05 | Allina nurses to strike

October 15, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Montana sees new hospitalization record; Minnesota's statewide transfer system offers little help: 5 COVID-19 updates Full story 2. Texas hospital responds to photo of COVID-19 patient draped in plastic Full…

Safety concerns spur unit closure at W.Va. hospital | Rare variant found in La. | Overdose deaths at new high: CDC | UPMC defends concurrent surgery practices | How 9 hospitals approach vaccine rules for transplant patients

October 14, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Med-surg unit shut down at Clarksburg VA hospital after patient safety review Full story 2. How 9 hospitals are approaching COVID-19 vaccines for transplant patients Full story 3. Overdose deaths at…

Delayed care takes toll on hospital capacity | COVID-19 then, now + what may be next: 9 notes | 2 security experts on curbing healthcare violence | Maine hospital pauses trauma admissions | Why breakthrough cases may not pose major transmission risk

October 13, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Houston Methodist CEO 'disappointed' in Texas governor's ban on COVID-19 vaccination mandates Full story 2. Hospitalizations due to delayed care put extra stress on health systems Full story 3. COVID-19:…

COVID cases up in 8 states, falling or flat in 42 | Healthcare has lost 524K workers since '20 | New York-Presbyterian CNO joins Atlantic Health | MIS-C cases rare, but rising | Americans' health still far from baseline due to pandemic

October 12, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. COVID-19 cases up in 8 states, down in 27, flat in 15 Full story 2. Healthcare has lost half a million workers since 2020 Full story 3. Poll finds…

Where hospitals still face COVID surges | Vaccine-driven turnover at 25 systems | 1 in 5 physicians have considered quitting: poll | 19 exec moves | No rush on boosters after breakthrough cases, experts say

October 11, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. 3 states where hospitals are overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients Full story 2. NYU Langone CMO: What the system learned from the COVID-19 pandemic Full story 3. Vaccination-related employee departures at 25…

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COVID hospitalizations at pre-delta levels in some states | Only 11 pediatric beds open in Minn. | Flu season and vaccine coverage: 6 notes | Mask policies by state — see how yours stacks up

October 8, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. 'Capacity crisis': 11 open pediatric beds in Minnesota, health officials say Full story 2. 40% of US hospitals have vaccination requirements, White House reports Full story 3. COVID-19 hospitalizations drop to…

COVID cases flat or falling in 35 states | Striking Tenet hospital nurses lose unemployment | WHO recommends 1st malaria vaccine | Hospitals pay $24B more for clinical labor amid pandemic | AMA applauds 44 systems for burnout efforts

October 7, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Hospitals paying $24B more for clinical labor amid COVID-19 pandemic Full story 2. AMA recognizes 44 systems for clinician burnout efforts Full story 3. Daily COVID-19 cases in Florida, Mississippi drop…

Booster rollout: Where 3 states stand | Kaiser suspends 2,200 workers over vaccine rules | 41 CNO + CMO job openings | UCHealth: No transplants for most unvaccinated patients | Time to upgrade from cloth masks, experts say

October 6, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. The COVID-19 booster dose rollout: Where 3 states stand Full story 2. UCHealth: No organ transplants for most unvaccinated patients Full story 3. Kaiser suspends 2,200 unvaccinated employees Full story 4. Clinical research…

1,400 unvaccinated workers leave Northwell | US COVID hospitalizations fall 20% in 2 weeks | Where cases are still rising fastest | NIH director to step down | Conn. physician turns in license over vaccine exemptions

October 5, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. 10 states with largest COVID-19 case increases in last week Full story 2. 1,400 unvaccinated workers leave Northwell Health Full story 3. NIH director to step down after 12 years Full…

The less-discussed consequence of staff shortages | COVID cases, deaths fall in US: 9 stats | 2 US scientists win Nobel for medicine | Sutter workers start strike | 21 exec moves | How 5 nurses stay resilient

October 4, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. COVID-19 cases, deaths fall in US: 9 CDC stats to know Full story 2. The less-discussed consequence of healthcare's labor shortage Full story 3. 2 US scientists get Nobel Prize…

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