CMS finds serious care deficiencies at SD hospital | NYU makes tuition free for all med students | 8 ways hospitals are cutting readmissions | HAIs take an emotional toll on patients From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection Control <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>…
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Why the latest Ebola outbreak is worrying health officials | Steward to close Ohio hospital | 200 Colo. patients tested for hepatitis, HIV due to sterilization breach | Nurses less likely to point out poor hand hygiene than physicians From:…
Nurse claims Beaumont Health granted patient’s request for no black caregivers | CDC estimate: 72K Americans died of opioid overdoses in 2017 | How CoxHealth uses hand scanners to prevent medical errors | 66 critical access hospitals to know From:…
Johns Hopkins develops opioid guidelines for 20 common surgeries | Mayo: CNN ignored context in report about teen hostage situation | The healthcare job most likely to get a pay raise | How MetroHealth helps trauma patients by partnering with…
US News names Best Hospitals | SD hospital’s Medicare contract at risk over patient safety issues | 78+ CEOs, 50+ CFOs to speak at Becker’s CEO+CFO roundtable | 14 things cancer patients want during a hospital stay From: Becker's Clinical…
Physicians prescribe fewer opioids after learning of patients’ fatal overdose | NJ to issue hospital maternity care report card | Orange Regional Medical Center selects new CNO | Why it’s so difficult for hospitals to address active shooter threats From:…
NH hospital evacuated after 10 staffers mysteriously fall ill | Ore. hospitals launch guidelines to prevent workplace violence | CHS faces investigation over EHR incentives | How end-of-life documents create dilemmas in the ER From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection…
How Chicago hospitals handled most violent weekend since 2016 | ‘Post-hospital syndrome’ may increase readmissions for older patients | Patient’s family outraged after Ga. hospital waited 2 hours to say he was missing | Cash-strapped Calif. hospital to close ER…
Ga. hospital visitor injected pink liquid into patient’s IV, police say | Charlottesville hospitals prepare for 1st anniversary of deadly rally | #DocsWithDisabilities campaign highlights diversity among clinicians | Bacterial contamination of 6 frequently touched hospital objects From: Becker's Clinical…
Nurse stabbed while trying to protect patient at Pa. hospital | CMS inspects troubled Indian Health Services hospital | Join 3,500+ attendees at Becker’s Health IT + Rev Cycle conference | Why 5 drugmakers bailed on antibiotic research From: Becker's…
