Infection Control Archives - Page 31 of 299

What's driving fewer cancer deaths? | Flu ED visits rise: 4 notes | Houston Methodist taps physician exec | Calif. system probed over waste disposal practices | Mark Cuban teams up with 3rd system

December 9, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Cancer prevention, screening save more lives than treatment: 10 study notes Full story 2. Houston Methodist names chief academic officer Full story 3. California officials probe system in human tissue, patient data dumping case…

AHRQ unveils safety dashboard | A growing maternity care crisis | Hospitals to Congress: Medicare cuts may trigger layoffs | RFK Jr. & 'MAHA': 6 notes | 5 clinical, allied health roles with highest turnover

December 6, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. AHRQ unveils new hospital safety dashboard Full story 2. 5 clinical, allied health roles with highest turnover Full story 3. Maine system to close ICU Full story 4. 400 health systems gather to boost infusion…

Nurse anesthesiologist' title stirs debate | MSK taps 1st care partner | Focus heightens on C-suite security | Tufts' physician engagement strategy | 4 residency program cuts

December 5, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 'Nurse anesthesiologist' title argument arises in Washington Full story 2. 'A wake up call': C-suite security comes into focus after UnitedHealthcare CEO's death Full story 3. Tufts Medicine's physician engagement strategy Full story 4. 180+…

Top-paying specialties for NPs, PAs | UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot | Supreme Court to weigh gender-affirming care | Vanderbilt deputy to CEO step down | Med schools need an AI playbook: Viewpoint

December 4, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Highest-paid specialties for nurse practitioners, physician assistants Full story 2. UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in New York City Full story 3. The confusion surrounding hysterectomies: 6 notes Full story 4. Ready to expand your…

Immediate jeopardy guidance revised: 4 notes | Half of US workers eye job switch | 3-year med school: Cleveland Clinic's unique model | 50 Joint Commission moves | Diabetes group: Avoid compounded GLP-1s

December 3, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. CMS updates immediate jeopardy guidance: 4 key changes Full story 2. Americans seeking new jobs reaches decade high: 5 things to know Full story 3. A deep dive into Cleveland Clinic's 3-year medical school…

ASCs' pay problems intensify | What Dr. Oz's leadership could mean for physicians | 5 multimillion-dollar Stark law penalties | Physician hit with $6.8M verdict in botched surgery case | Kaiser Permanente's massive physician workforce

December 2, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Hospitals brace for respiratory season peak Full story 2. A boom in male nurses: 8 notes Full story 3. Legislators urge UVM to reconsider service cuts: 7 things to know Full story 4. Baptist…

Physician expenses rise: 5 notes | Hospitals hone in on hospitality | 62 growing nursing programs | Kaiser's '3rd pillar' of medical education | 100+ hospitals with great oncology programs

November 29, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Physician expenses tick up: 5 notes Full story 2. Health system C-suites channel 'hospitality energy' for next year Full story 3. CMS finalizes new kidney transplant model: 10 things to know Full story 4. MultiCare's…

Physician staffing firm to shutter | COVID's toll on pediatric care: 4 notes | Trump's latest healthcare picks | GLP-1's $411B conundrum | UnityPoint nurses seek unionization

November 27, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Physician staffing firm to cease operations Full story 2. President-elect Trump expands healthcare team: 44 notes Full story 3. Nurses at 4 UnityPoint Iowa hospitals plan to form union Full story 4. Providence cut abandoned…

CMS eyes GLP-1 coverage expansion: 10 notes | UPMC hospital to end residency program | A 'straight-A' hospital's safety playbook | Ascension tackles antibiotic misuse | 20 states with biggest maternity care gaps

November 26, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Biden administration proposes Medicare coverage for weight loss drugs: 10 things to know Full story 2. UPMC hospital to close residency program Full story 3. Physician's TikTok over Texas' patient citizenship law spurs warning…

A double-edged sword for hospital staffing | 109 hospitals with new residency slots | How systems retain nurse managers | Trump's healthcare team: 30 notes | 705 hospitals at risk of closure

November 25, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. NP staffing models: A double-edged sword for hospitals Full story 2. 109 hospitals receiving new Medicare-backed residency slots Full story 3. As some nurse managers eye the exit, health systems evolve Full story 4.…