Top 10 hand hygiene, infection control & patient experience stories of 2016 | Healthcare leaders share New Year’s resolutions | Trump meets with Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins, Partners, Cleveland Clinic leaders | 4 ways the opioid epidemic changed in 2016…
Infection Control
[Nurse leadership] 13 CNO, CMO moves | FDA warns hospitals of battery-powered medical cart fires, explosions | On the record: 50 best healthcare quotes of 2016 | Survey: 9 root causes of patient misidentification From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical…
49 hospitals with the lowest readmission rates | FDA issues safety alert for Zika tests after false positives | 20 health conditions people spent most on in 2013 | Texas health officials investigate 2 mumps outbreaks From: Becker's Infection Control…
The 241 hospitals fined 3 years in a row for high infection rates | Medscape’s 19 best and worst physicians of 2016 | Austin ambulance hijacked with crew, patient inside | Fiscal penalties for low-performing hospitals linked to improved readmission…
US ill-prepared to face next health crisis, study finds | 5 hospitals taking unique approaches to improving the patient experience | 12 exec moves | 6 largest HIPAA settlement fines of 2016 From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>…
New Ebola vaccine proves 100% effective | 11 of the biggest data breaches of 2016 | Why 2016 was a good year for humanity | FDA finds sewage, mold, live insects at Chinese medical gauze manufacturing plant From: Becker's Infection…
Dead rodents, insects found near dental equipment in Pa. clinic | Trump interviews Cleveland Clinic CEO Dr. Toby Cosgrove for VA job | Yelp and patient experience – the value of unstructured reviews | Mouthwash can kill gonorrhea, study finds…
Dead rodents, insects found near dental equipment in Pa. clinic | Trump interviews Cleveland Clinic CEO Dr. Toby Cosgrove for VA job | Yelp and patient experience – the value of unstructured reviews | Mouthwash can kill gonorrhea, study finds…
FDA approves new 1-hour MRSA test | Broken sprinklers cause flooding at OU Children’s Hospital | 22 recent hospital transactions, partnerships | 47 hospitals with the shortest ED length of stay From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject:…
FDA bans powdered gloves | Recently discharged patient shoots officer at Ga. hospital | 13 exec moves | 6 most discussed scientific journal articles on healthcare in 2016 From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: FDA bans powdered…
