Surgical checklist helped Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan choose Dr. Atul Gawande as CEO | NY physician sues Healthgrades poster for $1M | 456 patient deaths attributed to painkiller overdoses at UK hospital: 6 things to know | US healthcare system not prepared for…
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Family: W.Va. hospital let us hold wrong baby for 2 hours | 8 hospitals offering nurses $10K+ sign-on bonuses | 52 great health systems to know | Viewpoint: Giving physicians more money won’t improve patient outcomes From: Becker's Clinical Leadership…
NC hospital retains Medicare contract after erroneous cancer diagnoses | Fla. health system accused of illegally poaching physicians | Join great industry keynotes at Becker’s Health IT + Rev Cycle Conference | WHO releases ICD-11 From: Becker's Clinical Leadership &…
Calif. hospital suspends ER physician for taunting 20-year-old patient | 5 biggest issues nurses face today | Nebraska hospital sanctioned after patient’s fatal fall | UPMC physician: Providers need ‘bolder’ approach against sepsis From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection Control…
Kan. hospital asked nurses to falsify records for higher inpatient numbers, inspectors say | Legionella found in Calif. VA hospital’s water supply | Brigham and Women’s removes 31 male leader portraits in diversity effort | The remote healthcare job with…
Bone, blood, bugs found on surgical tools at Denver hospital | Police ID second body discovered at San Francisco hospital | Mayo Clinic tries to block IRS from questioning CEO | Leapfrog disputes CMS’ plan to cut certain safety, infection…
CMS postpones July hospital star ratings update | Houston hospital patients ‘in limbo’ after heart transplant program suspended | Kan. hospital loses Medicare billing privileges | AI algorithm predicts low blood pressure during surgery From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection…
186 patients potentially exposed to HIV, hep C at Okla. hospital | Theranos CEO reportedly trying to start new company | Join 280+ speakers at Becker’s Health IT + Revenue Cycle conference | This flu season was the deadliest for…
RI hospital invests $1M in training after 4 medical errors in 4 weeks | Tenn. hospital to lay off 15% of staff | Mandated nurse staffing ratios could cause some Mass. hospitals to close | How Geisinger researchers are developing…
UC San Diego put in ‘immediate jeopardy’ over dirty surgical instruments | Patient sues UPMC after nurse exposes 4.7k to TB | Optum part of $2.2B physician-staffing firm acquisition | Mass. hospital tackles alert fatigue after staff overlook patient’s deadly…
