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[Nurse leadership] Nurses tell Jimmy Kimmel what they hate about their jobs | 6 must-reads for healthcare leaders | An Epic go-live, the opioid crisis and more: Mass General’s CNO weighs in From: Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>…
CMS officials to hospitals: Stop misusing HCAHPS measures | NQF’s new antibiotic stewardship playbook: 6 things to know | Mount Sinai to shutter Beth Israel hospital | Can sepsis kill patients months or years after they recover? From: Becker’s Infection…
SD hospital could lose Medicare funding over EMTALA violations | WHO director: ‘World is not prepared to cope’ with Zika | 53 hospitals with the quietest patient rooms | Texas hospital helps dying vet say goodbye to his horses From:…
Sharp hospital apologizes for accidentally filming C-sections | 6 latest hospital bankruptcies, closures | Ann Arbor VA cancels, moves surgeries over surgical tool concerns | Where is the sink? Poor location contributes to low hand hygiene compliance From: Becker’s Infection…
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[Nurse leadership] Bill Gates wants you to read these 5 books this summer | 7 CNO, CMO moves | Medical device maker to pay up to $7.8M for selling dirty needles | 11 nurses honored with American Nurses Association awards…
Ex-hospital guards indicted for death of MedStar patient | Chickenpox outbreak infects 75 in NY | 5 latest hospital, health system layoffs | 5 reforms that could make hospitals safer From: Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality <editorial@beckershealthcare.com> Subject: Ex-hospital…
Deadly bacteria kills dog, infects human in Ark.: 4 things to know | Critical access hospitals are safer for common surgeries | 20 lawsuits over surgeries cause Wyo. hospital to file for bankruptcy | Judge rules Lee Memorial can evict…
Hidden camera found in bathroom at Houston hospital | 1st US penis transplant performed at Mass General | Why everyone is talking about a $629 Band-Aid | UCLA, Cedars-Sinai act quickly to address scope-related ‘immediate jeopardy’ violations From: Becker’s Infection…