[Nurse leadership] Neb. hospital closes transitional care unit due to nursing shortage | Prisoner holds nursing assistant, officer hostage at Ill. hospital | 3-year-old Dallas hospital closes | Concurrent surgeries at MGH caught in crosshairs of new lawsuit From: Becker's…
Infection Control
10 healthcare rules patients, staff say should be broken | CMS: Hospitals must develop water policies to prevent Legionnaires’ disease | MedStar hospital lays off 100 | Woman arrested for posing as Ind. hospital employee From: Becker's Infection Control &…
WHO updates guidance on ‘last resort’ antibiotic use | 20 most commonly Googled diseases | What are millennial docs taking instead of Hippocratic Oath? | Opioids in America: 6 points on the evolution of an epidemic From: Becker's Infection Control…
3 receive liver transplants after wild mushroom poisoning in CA: 6 things to know | Dallas hospital unexpectedly closes | How hospital board members see safety, quality: 6 findings | 22 exec moves From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality…
CMS cancels planned July update of overall star ratings | 2 cases of extremely rare tick-borne illness found in Maine | NY cancer center avoids Medicare pay cut after $250k typo | IHI’s Dr. Tejal Gandhi: ‘We have to address…
[Nurse leadership] Summa Health CNO to nurses: ‘Remain union free’ | 13 healthcare layoffs in May | IHI releases quality improvement essentials toolkit | BCBS of Georgia to stop covering ED visits it deems unnecessary From: Becker's Infection Control &…
RWJU Hospital pauses some transplants after surgeon departs | 15 recent antibiotic resistance stories | Health system CEO pulls out $6M check to pay debts during budget hearing | 4 findings on infection prevention in nonacute care settings From: Becker's…
What happens when a NICU goes handshake-free? | OSHA investigates Minn. hospital’s ED after patient sexual assault | UW Medicine hospital cuts 60 jobs including COO, VPs | 52 great health systems to know From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical…
Cockroaches a ‘persistent presence’ at IL VA hospital: OIG report | 14 latest sepsis findings | 12 latest healthcare lawsuits, settlements | Researchers tracked germs from day 1 at new hospital – here’s what they found From: Becker's Infection Control…
[Nurse leadership] Lawsuit: Nurse raped while held hostage at Ill. hospital | 10 notes on OR nurse salary, bonuses | 48 layoffs, 4 healthcare organizations adding jobs | 30 most ‘likeable’ healthcare CEOs From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality…
