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COVID-19 has killed 121 kids, teens | NJ hospital faces $10K fine over respirator practices | Maine 'superspreader' wedding linked to 7 deaths | How 6 systems are tailoring patient experience for baby boomers, millennials + Gen Z

September 16, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Cases Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. Virus has killed at least 121 children, teens; 'pre-COVID' life won't return…

World sees record case increase: 6 COVID-19 updates | Physician shot outside Minn. hospital | How 3 health systems are educating patients about COVID-19 vaccination | This simple change could cut surgical infection risk in half

September 15, 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. World sees record case increase; judge overturns Pennsylvania's virus restrictions — 6…

Midwest cases skyrocket: 9 COVID-19 updates | 10 states with highest, lowest vaccination rates | What recovery centers have learned from virus 'long-haulers' | 12% of physicians are considering leaving medicine + 7 more findings

Sept. 14, 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. Midwest cases skyrocket; HHS aides tried to 'water down'…

Nat'l healthcare scorecard: Where's your state rank? | COVID-19 may have hit LA as early as Dec. | CDC: 41% of adults avoided care amid pandemic | 5 nurse leadership styles to know

September 11, 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 may have been in LA as early as December;…

Mich. NP disciplined for reusing disposable devices | Trump admits to downplaying COVID-19: 6 nat'l updates | 3 CNOs on what makes an unforgettable nurse leader | How Brigham and Women's treated 9K patients with minimal virus spread

September 10, 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. Trump admits to downplaying COVID-19; nearly half of Americans…

Patient sues UPMC after suffering third-degree burns in OR | U of Illinois sues to stop nurses strike | Cardiologists' personal finances: 9 notes | 6 hospitals seeking CMOs | AstraZeneca pauses COVID-19 vaccine trial after adverse reaction

September 9, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Cases Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. Patient sues UPMC after suffering third-degree burns in operating room Full story 3. University…

Sterilization issue forces Wash. hospital to suspend surgeries | Physician quits after employer charged $11K for antibody test | US sees fewest daily COVID-19 cases in 3 months: 7 nat'l updates | Where employees have tested positive in Sept.

September 8, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rate Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. US sees fewest daily cases in nearly 3 months; LabCorp…

1,300 Chicago nurses to strike Sept. 12 | Surgeon sues Orlando Health, alleges forced in-network referrals | 'Very low chance' vaccine will be ready in October, Warp Speed leader says | Where COVID-19 cases are rising, falling, flat

September 4, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Where new deaths are rising Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. 'Very low chance' vaccine will be…

Ochsner pressured 8 COVID-19 patients to accept hospice care, families say | CDC plans for COVID-19 vaccine distribution by Nov. | Avg. physician pay increases in 11 specialties | WHO: Steroids the new standard of care for severe COVID-19

September 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. Prepare for vaccine distribution as soon as late October, CDC says; US…

Nurse accused of working without mask may face criminal probe | NIH: Plasma shouldn't be standard of care for virus | COVID-19's aftermath a year from now: 4 expert insights | US to share list of hospitals not meeting COVID-19 data requirements

September 2, 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 cancels contract for more ventilators; plasma shouldn't be standard of care…