Infection Control Archives - Page 14 of 295

Medicaid info shared with Homeland Security | New COVID strain gains ground | Where healthcare tariffs stand | CommonSpirit, Mercy tap market CNOs | 6 novel procedures in 2025

June 16, 2025 1. CMS directed to turn over Medicaid data to immigration officials: Report Full story 2. New COVID strain jumps to over 1 in 3 US cases: 4 notes Full story 3. 200+ execs gather to share what's improving surgical…

Providence lays off CNAs amid cutbacks | Top hospitals for care transitions: CMS | What's driving rising NICU admissions? | Visa delays & physician training: 5 notes | Houston Methodist OR cameras boost capacity

June 13, 2025 1. Providence to cut 600 positions in restructuring, including nursing assistants Full story 2. 195 top hospitals for care transitions, per CMS Full story 3. Help shape Becker's Perioperative Summit — learn how to join (for free) as a…

Pa. hospital cuts residency program | Where HCAHPS scores are highest | 100+ days HAI-free: 1 trauma center's success story | New CDC vaccine panel members named | 9 PA pay trends

Pa. hospital cuts residency program | Where HCAHPS scores are highest | 100+ days HAI-free: 1 trauma June 12, 2025 1. UPMC hospital ends family residency program Full story 2. 100+ days HAI-free: How this level 1 trauma center did…

A new physician era arises | Joint Commission to create AI guidance | 20 nursing priorities, ranked by execs | ROI on quality: 7 stats to know | Federal bill would add 14K residency slots

June 11, 2025 1. A new physician era arises Full story 2. The ROI on quality: 7 stats to know Full story 3. Relying on locums is unsustainable — future-proof your workforce with new strategies here. 4. Joint Commission to create…

Exempt med student loan limits: AMA | Advocacy groups decry ACIP shake-up | Share of healthcare workers by state | Rush creates nurse educator program | UH taps chief physician

June 10, 2025 1. Exempt med students from loan limits: AMA Full story 2. States ranked by share of healthcare workers Full story 3. 5 ways rural hospitals are improving care for cardiac and stroke patients: here. 4. 'Reckless, shortsighted…

Systems adapt as fewer physicians seek leadership | Pulled EMTALA policy leaves hospitals in limbo | Nurses redefine roles with AI | Calif. hospital CEO to exit | States with the highest cancer incidence

June 9, 2025 1. Pulled EMTALA guidance stirs confusion for hospitals: 6 updates Full story 2. The shrinking physician leadership pipeline Full story 3. OhioHealth is driving OR efficiency wins. Their clinical leaders share details — here. 4. ADHD clinics…

Stanford clinicians pilot ChatEHR | SEPSIS Act reintroduced: 4 notes | 1 injured in Ill. hospital shooting | Wellstar's apprenticeship bet pays off | Standardization wins at Jefferson, UH

June 6, 2025 1. Stanford pilots ChatEHR Full story 2. Lawmakers reintroduce SEPSIS Act: 4 notes Full story 3. Clinical AI without evidence is a liability. Evaluate tools the right way, starting here. 4. Wellstar's apprenticeship bet pays off: 50% of entry-level…

Physicians per capita, by state | Ascension taps CNO | Calif. system phases out RN supervisors | UnitedHealth sues The Guardian | Atrium hospital hits 0 ED boarders amid high census

June 5, 2025 1. Primary care, specialist physicians per capita, by state Full story 2. Ascension has a new chief nurse Full story 3. Lee Health grew surgical volumes 9% in 1 year. Their leaders unpack how, here. 4. California…

NCLEX pass rates dip | Top hospitals for diabetes care: Leapfrog | Ohio systems tackle nurse educator shortage | Teen Wegovy prescriptions up 50% | CMS rescinds EMTALA guidance

June 4, 2025 1. NCLEX pass rates decline across the board in early 2025 Full story 2. 36 top hospitals for diabetes care: Leapfrog Full story 3. What patients want in 2025. Insights & strategies from CHLA and HCA here.…

Okla. system lays off clinicians | Hospitals challenge Leapfrog scores | Chicago's 1st new med school in 100 years | CNO, CMO exit NY hospital | Hospitals to Congress: Support pediatric GME

June 3, 2025 1. Oklahoma system lays off 10% of workforce Full story 2. Hospitals push back on low Leapfrog grades Full story 3. From training to retention — how Providence, Novant & Trinity CNOs are redesigning front-line care: here.…