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13 states see record hospitalizations | El Paso gets 4th mobile morgue amid COVID-19 surge | Calif. hospital preps for surge in cardiac patients stressed by election | 7 hospitals hiring CQOs | Study: Hospital floors 'underappreciated' source of bacteria

November 4, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Hospitalizations Cases Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. 13 states see record COVID-19 hospitalizations; FDA warns of false positives for rapid…

Newark Beth Israel breaks ties with director of troubled transplant program | US entering 'most deadly phase' of pandemic, Birx warns | Geisinger, AtlantiCare unravel merger | 39 hospitals facing maximum Medicare readmissions penalties

November 3, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. US entering 'most deadly phase' of pandemic, Birx warns; COVID-19 patients can…

CMS fines 2,545 hospitals for high readmissions | Daily COVID-19 count nears 100K: 6 updates | Providence names new CNO + 20 more exec moves | 10 cities with highest pay for female physicians

November 2, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. Daily COVID-19 count nears 100K; 9 states hit record hospitalizations…

COVID-19, flu co-infection confirmed in Calif. healthcare worker | US sees 90K+ cases in 1 day: 6 updates | 10 cities with highest avg. physician pay | Ark. hospital cancels elective surgeries after PPE destroyed | 29 COVID-19 study findings

October 30, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. US sees 90K+ cases in 1 day; state officials say…

Wis. hits record COVID-19 cases, deaths + hospitalizations in same day | CDC unveils infection control training program | 16 rural hospital closures | UCSF Medical Center outbreak forces dozens of staff to quarantine | Flu shot shortages hit US

October 29, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Hospitalizations Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. 'Disaster in warp speed': COVID-19 outbreaks ramp up as Wisconsin hits record cases, deaths +…

Pa. hospital pauses some surgeries after staff test positive for COVID-19 | Wildfires force Kaiser hospital to close ORs | Test positivity + virus spread by state | Nurses at especially high risk for COVID-19, CDC finds

October 28, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations ICU patients Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. 44,000 Americans hospitalized; Medicare, Medicaid to cover COVID-19 vaccines with…

Only 25 ICU beds open in ND as nation sees most COVID-19 cases in 1 week | Ballad to postpone elective surgeries in Tenn. | Intermountain, Sanford to merge | States closing, pausing, reopening | 8 best nursing schools for men

October 27, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. Only 25 ICU beds open in North Dakota; US sees most new…

COVID-19 hospitalizations up 40% since Sept. | Texas plans field hospital; Utah talks care rationing | Some hospitals reluctant to halt elective surgeries | Nursing in 2025: 10 predictions from hospital execs

October 26, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. COVID-19 hospitalizations up 40% from September; Texas plans field hospital,…

US sees 75K+ new COVID-19 cases in 1 day | Boston Children's to end 2 intersex surgeries | Virus surges + hospital capacity: 8 notes | 10 hospitals seeking CMOs | Final presidential debate: 5 healthcare takeaways

October 23, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. US sees 75K+ new cases in 1 day; FDA approves…

16 states see record COVID-19 hospitalizations | 5,300 physicians, scientists denounce herd immunity | Cleveland Clinic has new nurse leader | 214 top hospitals for critical care | Cardio leader at Ohio hospital dies of virus complications

Oct. 22, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. 16 states see record COVID-19 hospitalizations; CDC expands definition of 'close contact'…