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Ohio hospital limits admissions | Memorial Hermann reimagines nurse faculty roles | Physician staffing firm files for bankruptcy | House bill offers hospitals short-term wins | Why hospitals are sidestepping GPOs

March 12, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Former Steward hospital stops admitting nonemergent patients Full story 2. House passes bill with short-term wins for hospitals Full story 3. Memorial Hermann sees early success with split nurse faculty model Full story 4. Learn…

GLP-1s reshape service lines | GOP spending bill mum on physician pay | CNO to helm Tenn. hospital | HCA hospital cuts weekend RN pay | How Advocate avoided care disruptions amid IV shortage

March 11, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. GLP-1s reshape key service lines: What to know Full story 2. House spending package omits Medicare 'doc-fix' provisions Full story 3. How Advocate avoided canceling surgeries amid IV shortage Full story 4. Physician compensation…

10 top patient safety concerns | Systems weather RN retirements | Mass General layoffs: The latest | Mount Sinai taps clinical innovation chief | HHS offers buyouts

March 10, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. 10 top threats to patient safety in 2025: ECRI Full story 2. How 3 systems plan to weather rising nurse retirements Full story 3. Mass General Brigham begins 2nd round of mass layoffs Full story 4. Tech…

WVU Medicine gives future RNs up to $25K | 'Mission control' unit drives LOS wins at Calif. system | Tariffs + funding freeze: 5 federal updates | 20 states with widest maternity care gaps | Why transplant medicine is getting pricier

March 7, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Why WVU Medicine gives future nurses up to $25,000 Full story 2. Some tariffs delayed; judge blocks federal funding freeze — 5 healthcare updates Full story 3. Inside UC San Diego Health's mission control…

Cost of physician turnover in 11 nos. | HCA Mission staffing scrutinized after patient death | New test assesses RN readiness | Medicaid cuts only path to GOP budget goals: CBO | Advocate Children's new transplant program

March 6, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. The burden of physician turnover in 11 numbers Full story 2. Advocate Children's establishes heart transplant program Full story 3. Medicaid cuts must occur to meet GOP budget goals: CBO Full story 4. AI…

Systems confront radiologist shortage | A new practice designation emerges | CDC reverses some staff cuts: 3 updates | Yale New Haven names chief nurse | Ill. hospital closes

March 5, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. How systems are managing the radiologist shortage Full story 2. Emergency behavioral medicine granted focused practice designation Full story 3. CDC reverses some staff cuts + 2 more federal health updates Full story 4. Health systems…

Annual exams get a makeover | Fla. hospital to close | Tariffs take effect: 7 notes | What's coming to Epic | Kan. hospital reopens pediatric unit

March 4, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Annual visits get a makeover: 3 systems' approach Full story 2. Tarrifs take effect: 7 notes Full story 3. Florida hospital to close Full story 4. Learn how leading health systems are transforming lung cancer…

Ascension cuts mortality 20% | 1st system adds Amazon tech for check-ins | 3 federal health updates | 11 systems with dual CNO-COOs | States eye looser rules for foreign physicians

March 3, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. 'Recognize and Rescue': How Ascension cut mortality 20% Full story 2. NYU Langone 1st system to add Amazon's palm-scanning tech for check-ins Full story 3. What HHS' public comment rollback means for hospitals: 3 federal…

The other physician pipeline problem | Flu shot effectiveness: 4 notes | Temple, WellSpan plan med school campus | Johns Hopkins taps new talent pools | Tenn. hospital CEO resigns

February 28, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. The other physician pipeline problem Full story 2. Flu shot effectiveness this season: 4 key takeaways Full story 3. Temple, WellSpan partner to open medical school campus Full story 4. Unchecked revenue leakage wrecks…

A fatal season for flu | Memorial Hermann sanctioned over transplants | Calif. system CNO heads to UNC | Christus hospital to lay off 479 amid closure | Broward maternal clinic exceeds expectations

February 27, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. A fatal season for flu Full story 2. Memorial Hermann sanctioned after surgeon altered transplant database Full story 3. California system chief nursing officer heads to UNC Health Full story 4. Stagnant, siloed data undermines value-based care.…