CDC: Bacterial blood infection outbreak in WI is largest of its kind | 8 CXOs to know | WHO: Sexual transmission of Zika more common than we thought | 8 questions with Epic CEO Judy Faulkner From: Becker's Infection Control…
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Patients exposed to scabies at NH hospitals | How effective are toolkits for monitoring endoscope reprocessing? | Ex-CEO allegedly bilked $1M from troubled Florida hospital | 100 CMOs to know From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: Patients…
Quality reporting costs $15.4B, but isn’t useful for physician practices | 24 exec moves | Consumer Reports rates hospitals on C. diff infections | Mayo Clinic cuts ties with Georgia hospital From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject:…
4 wrong-site surgeries in 40 days at Genesis Health System | 18 deaths in Wisconsin linked to bacterial bloodstream infection | Truven names Top Hospitals: 5 takeaways | 3 of 5 neurosurgeons leave Denver Health Medical Center From: Becker's Infection…
[Nurse leadership] 44 hospitals with the best patient discharge information practices | Survey: Patients and providers don’t see eye-to-eye on patient experience | Gallup: How to hire smart From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: [Nurse leadership] 44…
SD hospital to lose Medicare funding due to safety issues | Execs from 50 states share No. 1 health concern | Olympus pays $646M to settle endoscope anti-kickback allegations | Fla. ‘teen physician’ back in jail From: Becker's Infection Control…
Are hand dryers doing more harm than good? 5 things to know | 7 healthcare layoffs | 3 Zika updates | New Pa. hospital facility to forgo fabrics to prevent HAIs From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject:…
CDC confirms Zika infections in 9 pregnant US residents | Putting hand sanitizer in high-traffic areas ups use 528% | CMS: Washington psych hospital in immediate jeopardy | 16 exec moves From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject:…
NJ hospital warns 213 patients of HIV, hepatitis risk | First uterus transplant in US performed at Cleveland Clinic | PrEP fails as man contracts drug-resistant HIV | 5 lessons healthcare can learn from nuclear power From: Becker's Infection Control…
[Nurse leadership] 5 thoughts, stats on nurse bullying | 7 latest CNO, CMO moves | Michigan’s first Zika case confirmed From: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: [Nurse leadership] 5 thoughts, stats on nurse bullying | 7 latest…
