Opioid overdose deaths surge among African Americans | Meet CMS’ new 5-star overall hospitals | N.C. hospital to close Dec. 31 | Nursing named most trusted profession for 16th year From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection Control <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: Opioid…
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Police officer shoots man in Ga. hospital | 25 CNO and CMO moves | Chinese billionaire ups stake in CHS as stock tumbles | Pa.’s top opioid prescriber indicted for 5 patient deaths From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection Control…
CMS cuts payments to 751 hospitals for patient injuries: 6 things to know | 26 best and worst physicians of 2017 | Registration open for Becker’s 9th Annual Meeting | Geisinger hospital cited for safety issues after restrained patient’s death…
Ochsner Medical Center cuts infection rate 49% in 90 days | Flu hospitalizations up 277% in Colo. | 21 hospitals hiring nurse | Chicago safety-net hospital will slash employee pay, cut jobs to survive From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection…
Mayo bans 79 Albert Lea strikers from returning to work | Michael Dowling: 4 most important healthcare trends in 2018 | FDA bars 24 ingredients from hand soaps, antiseptic washes | Intermountain app extends life for heart failure patients From:…
Mayo employees strike at Albert Lea campus | AHA CEO Richard Pollack: Patients benefit from hospital mega-mergers | Tenet explores sale of Conifer, expands cost-cutting plan to $250M | Heroin vaccine blocks drug’s addictive effects in preclinical trials From: Becker's…
Patient safety expert Dr. Peter Pronovost to leave Johns Hopkins | Tenet closes 232-bed Phoenix hospital | 10 most Googled health topics of 2017 | CDC: Global annual flu deaths greater than previously estimated From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection…
Mayo to allow physicians, nurses to show tattoos | Texas hospital closure to affect 711 jobs | 1 in 5 nurses unhappy with career choice | CDC reports widespread flu activity in 12 states From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection…
Whistle-blower: Johns Hopkins prioritizes out-of-state patients to boost revenue | CMS’ adds 4 quality measures to provider compare sites | 6 insights on the emerging physician shortage | 130 women hospital leaders to know From: Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection…
Swedish nurses, caregivers vote no confidence in leadership | Fla. physician delivers baby at gas station | 5 Broward Health leaders indicted on criminal charges | Mo. nursing home loses Medicare funding after patient death From: Becker's Clinical Leadership &…
