Leapfrog safety grades: 10 F hospitals, 63 straight-A hospitals | Komodo dragon blood produces new antibiotic compound | Massachusetts accuses UHS of Medicaid billing fraud | Prolonged opioid use is most common postsurgical complication From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical…
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Leapfrog releases spring safety grades: 5 things to know | Rare brain parasite infects 9 in Hawaii | 17 exec moves | 53 hospitals with lowest serious complication rates From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: Leapfrog releases…
CDC investigates rabies risk after dead bat found in packaged salad | Plastic surgeon imposter pleads guilty to felony charges | Hospital industry’s highest-paid CEO made $51M+ in 2016 | Bundled payment, ACO participation linked to greater readmission reduction From:…
Washington mumps outbreak tops 700 cases | ‘Underdog’ health system mocks bad billing in ad campaign | Influenza B now dominant strain as flu activity declines | Surprise inspection finds linen storage issue at UPMC hospital From: Becker's Infection Control…
[Nurse leadership] Infection control nurse salary & bonus: 10 notes | Hospital diverted ER patients after 1 staff member called in sick | Cleveland Clinic to hold job fair to hire hundreds of nurses From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical…
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6-year-old’s leg amputated after strep throat complication | What Kaiser Permanente’s CEO saw as a patient in his hospital | Pop health speakers sought | Hospital employees fall ill after eating co-worker’s drug-laced baked goods From: Becker's Infection Control &…
88% of second opinions at Mayo result in different diagnosis | 5 latest hospital, clinic closures | 11 drugs on FDA’s new safety alert list | Joint Commission, NQF name 3 Eisenberg Patient Safety award winners From: Becker's Infection Control…
Md. hospital NICU reopens 4 months after 2nd bacteria outbreak | 9 health systems sign on to advance health equity with IHI | 25 executive moves | 100 great hospitals in America From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>…
Man arrested for posing as NP in Calif. clinic | Flu season not over yet: Positive flu tests see uptick | CHI lays off 459 employees in Texas | These 7 hospitals have best pediatric organ transplant outcomes From: Becker's…
[Nurse leadership] 63 CNO moves in the past year | Restrained patient’s death prompted CMS investigation at SC hospital | 13 layoffs in March | 7 stats on NP, PA job satisfaction & salary From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical…