First Zika-related death in US reported in Utah | 3 patient deaths prompt FDA to halt cancer drug trial | Ex-hospital CFO heads to jail for grand theft | Electronic hand hygiene system cut MRSA HAI rates by 42% From:…
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CDC: 320 US pregnant women have Zika | CMS proposes eliminating pain management from HCAHPS payment score | 17 meningitis cases in LA | Canadian hospital hires C. diff-sniffing dog From: Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: CDC:…
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2.4k physicians accused of sexually abusing patients in nat’l investigation | CMS overall star ratings have ‘several shortcomings,’ analysis finds | ED death rates down nearly 50% | FDA approves device that prevents needle sticks From: Becker’s Infection Control &…
Physician dies following attack by patient at Dallas hospital | Zika-related donor rules lead to blood shortages | 8 biggest data breaches of 2016 so far | Lawsuit claims misdiagnosis, unnecessary removal of organ and cover-up at KU Hospital From:…
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Fla. hospital sued after maggots found in patient’s mouth | FDA seeks to ensure hand sanitizer safety, effectiveness | 18 exec moves | Number of Zika cases in US nears 1,000; 7 babies born with birth defects From: Becker’s Infection…
[Nurse leadership] Nurse sues Texas hospital over working lunches | 9 must-reads for healthcare leaders | 6 states don’t require background checks for nurses From: Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: [Nurse leadership] Nurse sues Texas hospital over…
CDC warns of emerging, deadly yeast infection | Patient shot by off-duty officer sues Houston hospital | US News changes quality measurements for upcoming hospital rankings | Zika prompts world’s top golfer to skip Olympics From: Becker’s Infection Control &…
Second untreatable superbug infection found in US | Hospitals warned of multistate Burkholderia bacteria outbreak | Dr pleads not guilty to stealing NorthShore medical equipment | Bacterial infections at York Hospital prompt 2 lawsuits From: Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical…
[Nurse leadership] 3 ways leaders are burning out nurses | 1,300 Kaiser nurses set to begin 4-day strike | 9 pieces of career advice from healthcare leaders From: Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: [Nurse leadership] 3 ways…