Infection Control Archives - Page 126 of 300

J&J's vaccine is safe, FDA says | Nurses signal no confidence in Calif. hospital CEO | Patient stabbed Penn Medicine physician, police say | Mass. hospital to lay off 151 after sale

February 24, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered 2. J&J's vaccine is safe, FDA says; California variant more contagious, early research shows — 7…

Calif. nurses delay 3-day strike | US passes 500,000 COVID-19 deaths | St. Jude PA to join SpaceX flight | 7 health systems among 'world's most ethical' | Vaccine shots in arms: States ranked

February 23, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered 2. FDA aims to quickly OK booster shots for variants; US passes 500,000 deaths — 6…

Woman dies after contracting COVID-19 from donor lungs | Virus hospitalizations fall for 40 days | NY physician charged with manslaughter in patient death | Meet Biden's contenders to head FDA

February 22, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered 2. Hospitalizations fall for 40 consecutive days; masks may be needed in 2022, Fauci says —…

CMS dings 774 hospitals for patient complications | 6 top hospitals' workforce vaccination rates: How do your numbers compare? | Oncologists sue Md. hospital over lost privileges | Houston Methodist 'overwhelmed' with dialysis patients, CEO says

February 19 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates 2. States seek excess vaccines reserved for nursing homes; US commits $4B to Covax initiative — 7 COVID-19…

Texas hospitals endure storm draining power, water: 6 things to know | Biden to pick Chiquita Brooks-LaSure as CMS chief | Medtronic recalls stent graft after patient's death | Study: Blood pressure guidelines may be too high for women

February 18, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates 2. US life expectancy fell drastically in 2020; US seizes 11M counterfeit N95s — 7 COVID-19 updates Full story…

NY hospital halts cancer unit admissions after 3rd COVID-19 cluster | Biden: Vaccine will be widely available by late July | Kindred cuts CMO role | Why Houston hospitals are seeing a spike in carbon monoxide cases | 217 top maternity hospitals

February 17, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered 2. Vaccine will be available to all Americans by late July, Biden says; US boosts states'…

Storms thwart vaccinations | Texas officials rush to give 5K COVID-19 shots after power loss | Surgeon's case pivotal for hospital libel risk in Iowa | Cleveland Clinic taps 2 physicians for int'l roles | Ochsner halts some elective surgeries

February 16, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates 2. States have $160M worth of unused rapid tests; winter storms disrupt vaccination efforts — 5 COVID-19 updates Full…

Calif. hospital CNO target of no-confidence petition | Sutter to cut 277 jobs | 1st South Africa variant reinfection case confirmed | Software bug causes thousands of duplicate vaccine appts. at NJ hospital | 15 hospitals hiring CNOs

February 15, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered 2. 1st South Africa variant reinfection case confirmed; UK variant likely deadlier, scientists say — 6…

NC system sees physician exodus after HCA takeover | Fauci: April may be 'open season' for vaccines | France recommends single vaccine dose for COVID-19 survivors | Minn. clinic shooting suspect faces 7 charges

February 12, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered 2. Retail pharmacies begin vaccinating through federal program; France 1st country to recommend single vaccine dose…

Fully vaccinated people can skip quarantine: CDC | 26 hospitals among Forbes' best large employers | 2 masks boost protection against infectious aerosols | Why hospitals are seeing an uptick in admissions for liver disease

February 11, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates 2. Fully vaccinated people can skip quarantine, CDC says; South Africa variant found in 4th state — 7…