Hot weather can increase SSI incidence nearly 30% | DOJ sues UnitedHealth over $1B+ in Medicare claims | Experts: Very low-volume surgeons still ‘concerning’ for patient safety | 10 CEO moves From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject:…
Infection Control
Cluster of uncommon superbug strain found in Houston | Rural hospital tries to raise $10k on GoFundMe | Kaiser triples net income in Q1: 5 things to know | Patients in hospital areas after C. diff patient are at much…
Rare human rabies case reported in Virginia | Nurse imposter treated patients at St. Louis hospital for 3 months, feds say | 52 hospitals with lowest pneumonia readmission rates | 28 exec moves From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality…
Inmate fatally shot after taking nurses hostage in Ill. hospital | Vaccinated hospital employee contracts measles amid MN outbreak | CDC reports 5 deaths from severe viral infections in ND: 9 things to know | 5 latest healthcare layoffs From:…
[Nurse leadership] Low nurse staffing levels linked to missed care | Hospital serves waffles recalled for listeria at nurse appreciation breakfast | Lenovo Health partners with Becker’s to host 3-day Virtual Innovation Summit | 4 thoughts on nurse burnout, work-life…
Poor hand hygiene, other safety errors found at NJ clinic where 40 infected | OSU Wexner CEO resigns amid faculty concerns | Minnesota Children’s treats 34 of 50 measles outbreak cases | NJ hospital to lay off nurses, medical techs…
1 in 3 new drugs have safety issues after FDA approval | CMS can do more to validate hospital-reported infection data: OIG report | 10 latest executive resignations | 7 findings on patient experience leadership – top priorities, challenges and…
3 dead in San Diego County hepatitis A outbreak | MN measles outbreak prompts Allina Health to restrict child visitors | Florida hospital files for bankruptcy | 19 two-time 5-star hospitals, as recognized by CMS From: Becker's Infection Control &…
10 latest hand hygiene findings | 40+ infected, thousands exposed in MN measles outbreak | 30 exec moves | Medicaid patients wait ‘significantly longer’ for outpatient visits than commercially insured From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: 10…
[Nurse leadership] 10 best and worst states for nurses | Survey: 70% of nurses report burnout | House passes AHCA: 7 things to know | ICU nurse salary & benefits: 10 notes From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>…
