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Robotic surgical instruments nearly impossible to clean completely | Mortality rates not reliable measure of surgeon performance | 1.6k hospitals see payment bump under value-based purchasing | Study links antibiotic resistance with chlorhexidine exposure From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical…
Leapfrog releases fall hospital safety grades: 5 things to know | Where are the 20 Leapfrog F hospitals? | CDC seeks cause of rare neurological disorder that hospitalized 8 in Seattle | 12 layoffs in October From: Becker's Infection Control…
Nearly 1,000 pregnant US women have Zika; virus likely here to stay | Former MetroHealth COO indicted for fraud, accepting bribes | 26 exec moves | Introducing the Infection Control Products to Know Database From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical…
[Nurse leadership] Ex-nurse charged with murder of 8 nursing home patients in Canada | Nurses’ scrubs likely aid spread of germs to patients | 5 things successful people do before drinking their morning coffee From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical…
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FDA: Hospitals underreport device-related injuries and deaths | Dignity Health, CHI explore further alignment | John Oliver lampoons Purdue Pharma for role in opioid epidemic: 5 quotes | Physicians prescribe wrong antibiotic half of the time From: Becker's Infection Control…
CMS put Allina hospital in ‘immediate jeopardy’ for drug error during nurses’ strike | Calif. hospital owner files for bankruptcy | Donated blood tests positive for Zika in Florida | 22 exec moves From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality…
CMS updates overall star ratings: What changed? | Dr. Pronovost’s plea for ‘more science, less sausage-making’ | FDA investigates heart compressor linked to patient death | St. Joseph Health to pay $2M HIPAA settlement From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical…
[Nurse leadership] NP average salary in 50 states | 53 nurses accuse Tenet-owned hospital of labor violations | Methodist Health denies it improperly deducts pay from nurses for meal breaks From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: [Nurse…