Clinical Leadership & Infection Control March 11, 2020 1. Top 10 patient safety concerns of 2020 from ECRI Institute Full story 2. Looming lab supply shortage could set back COVID-19 testing as US cases surpass 1,000 Full story 3. NYU Langone-Brooklyn bumps pay…
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Clinical Leadership & Infection Control March 10, 2020 1. New York hospital shuts down ORs after state inspection Full story 2. Spread of COVID-19 could last into 2021; WHO says pandemic risk is 'very real' Full story 3. Deceased Illinois physician may have…
Clinical Leadership & Infection Control March 9, 2020 1. Flu has killed 20,000, CDC estimates Full story 2. 'We're past the point of containment': US health officials change tone on outbreak Full story 3. 'Project Gesundheit': Amazon's secret quest to cure the common…
Clinical Leadership & Infection Control March 6, 2020 1. 6 hospitals hiring chief nursing officers Full story 2. New Hampshire's first coronavirus patient ignored orders to self-isolate Full story 3. Want to boost nurse recruitment and retention? First, ask yourself these 4 questions Full…
Clinical Leadership & Infection Control March 5, 2020 1. 11 Americans dead from coronavirus as global cases near 100K Full story 2. CMS inspections to prioritize infection control amid coronavirus outbreak Full story 3. 10 nurses tell how they prepare for hard patient…
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Clinical Leadership & Infection Control March 4, 2020 1. Ebola outbreak nears end after 19 months Full story 2. WHO: Coronavirus death rate jumps; 'dangerous' supply shortage could put healthcare workers at risk Full story 3. Rural Alabama hospital closing this week Full…
Clinical Leadership & Infection Control March 3, 2020 1. Judge changes mind, orders release of Seattle Children's mold records Full story 2. CHS to end inpatient care at 2 Florida hospitals Full story 3. Nebraska children's hospital staffing woes halt neurosurgery program Full story 4. Most…
Clinical Leadership & Infection Control March 2, 2020 1. Male nurses on why they value their chief nursing officer Full story 2. US reports 1st coronavirus deaths; some CDC test kits may be contaminated Full story 3. Mayo Clinic Health System closes hospital Full story 4. 15-must…
Clinical Leadership & Infection Control February 28, 2020 1. Coronavirus outbreak at 'decisive point'; WHO director urges immediate action Full story 2. Most hospitals not meeting Leapfrog minimum volume standards for high-risk surgeries Full story 3. No more 'heads in beds': Outpatient visits outpace…
Clinical Leadership & Infection Control February 27, 2020 1. CMS revamps quality strategy: 5 things to know Full story 2. Milwaulkee hospital's ER still slow to check on patients after woman's death, CMS finds Full story 3. 1st US coronavirus case of unknown…