Candida strain poses danger of quick spread through hospitals | Successfully choosing new hand hygiene products: 4 key points | NJ hospital accused of luring foreign moms with false advertising | Swimming pool parasite infects more than 100 people in…
Infection Control
3 wrong-site surgeries prompt changes at Phoebe Putney | Miami Beach mosquitoes now transmit Zika, new cases show | 19 deaths lead Medtronic to issue warning for heart valve delivery system | 10 things keeping health system CEOs up at…
[Nurse leadership] 45 hospitals with top nurse-patient communication | Brigham and Women’s CNO to step down following averted nurse strike | 5 latest layoffs | 10 must-reads for healthcare leaders this week From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>…
Update: More dangerous bacteria found at Prince George’s Hospital | Possible TB exposure at UW Medical Center, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance | Study contradicts CDC, finds FluMist vaccine effective | Police shoot, kill man who threatened deputy shortly after leaving…
Wildfire forces Calif. hospital to shut down | Update: Bat found in Palos Community Hospital had rabies | The EHRs used at US News’ 10 top hospitals | What does it take to be a CMS 5-star hospital? Hoag Orthopedic…
Floods force Ochsner hospital to transfer 40 critically ill patients | UV lamps can keep computer keyboards sterile | Top 5 Illinois hospitals patients would definitely recommend | 16 babies born with Zika-related birth defects From: Becker's Infection Control &…
Palos Community Hospital finds bats in OB unit | Hospitals disposing of organs, refusing transplants to maintain federal performance ratings | 12 exec moves | Too much of a good thing? Not possible for hand hygiene compliance, study finds From:…
[Nurse leadership] NY hospital cuts 22 nursing jobs | There are 4 leadership styles. What’s yours? | 10 most common motivators and incentives for retaining healthcare talent From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: [Nurse leadership] NY hospital…
Investigation: UCHealth hospital didn’t properly clean vaginal ultrasound probes | Infant with Zika-related microcephaly dies in Texas | Man removes patient at gunpoint from Pa. hospital | Scientists develop new MRSA treatment From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>…
Md. hospital shuts down NICU after deadly bacteria discovered | American College of Surgeons updates surgeon attire guidelines | Tesla’s autopilot helps drive man to ER | Superbug resistant to last resort antibiotics found in Brazil From: Becker's Infection Control…
