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…
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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…
Jackson Health reports most MRSA infections in 2017 | 90 physicians leaving Atrium share details about the split | Physician, surgeon salary in all 50 states | CMS to publicly report hospitals’ sepsis performance in July From: Becker's Clinical Leadership…
Second body found at San Francisco hospital in 1 week | Improved HAI rates saved hospitals $2.9B between 2014-16 | 2 Ariz. hospitals enter bankruptcy | Why Cleveland Clinic, Kaiser are touting group appointments for patients From: Becker's Clinical Leadership…
Physicians say Miss. children’s hospital had ‘pervasive mold and cockroaches’ | Chipotle offers nurses BOGO meals today | Join Peyton Manning, Venus Williams at Becker’s Health IT + Rev Cycle Conference | Ga. nursing board gives drug-abusing nurses ‘secret sanctions’…
RN salaries in all 50 states | Houston hospital suspends heart transplants after patient deaths | Why state-mandated nurse ratios could harm patient safety | Are readmissions an accurate quality measure? 2 researchers aren’t so sure From: Becker's Clinical Leadership…
Woman found dead in stairwell of San Francisco hospital building | Ill. hospital postpones elective surgeries during power outage | 4 ways nurses can fight alarm fatigue | Report: Global antibiotic shortages fueling superbugs From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection…
