Infection Control Archives - Page 38 of 317

Wash. hospital cuts staff, services | Healthgrades' 10 'triple crown' winners | Mass. hospital taps dual CNO-COO | 33 specialties ranked by patient load | Bill setting nurse staffing ratios reintroduced

May 13, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Washington hospital slashes more services after Medicaid cut layoffs Full story 2. 10 hospitals that earned Healthgrades' 'triple crown' Full story 3. Cone Health is saving nurses 65 minutes a day — learn how here. 4.…

Global nursing shortage to shrink: WHO | Mass Gen plugs $400M into primary care | Ill. system ends nurses' $5 pay differential | Physician burnout dips | Can unlimited PTO work in healthcare?

May 12, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Global nurse shortage to shrink by 2030: WHO Full story 2. Mass General Brigham to invest $400M in primary care Full story 3. 4K clicks per shift — how Memorial Hermann used AI to fix ED…

Rates for 14 cancers rise in young adults | CDC ends infection control committee | 3 CNO changes at Northwell | States with highest, lowest 'LWBS' rates | How 3 systems retain physician wisdom amid retirements

May 9, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Incidence climbs in young adults for 14 cancers: 7 study notes Full story 2. States with highest, lowest ED 'left without being seen' rates Full story 3. The KPIs that matter for documentation tech:…

Top-paying states for 5 nurse jobs | CMS suspends 8 MIPS activities | Physician-APP workforce gap narrows | A growing discharge challenge | Dr. Peter Pronovost's simple healthcare management rule

May 8, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Top-paying states for 5 nurse positions, adjusted by cost of living Full story 2. CMS suspends 8 MIPS improvement activities Full story 3. Patient records are under attack. Keep your health system's data secure,…

Mercy trims physician onboarding time | 10 best, worst states for healthcare: US News | VUMC, Columbia shrink teams amid research cuts | Triage overhaul drives ED gains at Mass. hospital

May 7, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. How Mercy is trimming physician onboarding time Full story 2. Columbia lays off 180 amid federal research cuts Full story 3. 220 hours saved daily — how Cone Health frees up care teams: here. 4. Facing…

455 hospitals with lowest C. diff rates | US pushes domestic drug production | Novel cancer surgery performed at Md. hospital | CDC cuts hit infection prevention work: 3 notes | Ohio system taps 1st quality chief

May 6, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. 455 hospitals with lowest C. diff rates Full story 2. Trump moves to incentivize domestic drug manufacturing: 6 notes Full story 3. Staff shortages + cost pressure = chronic instability. A winning strategy to overcome…

NICU admissions rise | Calif. system lays off nurses | 1st med school rolls out ChatGPT | Trump eyes CDC, NIH budget cuts | Nurse 'thank-yous' from 14 execs

May 5, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. California system to lay off 100-plus workers, including nurses Full story 2. NICU admissions on the rise Full story 3. Cone Health reclaimed 220+ daily staff hours — see how here. 4. 14 hospital executives' thank-you…

Star ratings of straight-'A', 'F' hospitals | Physician retirements: 4 findings | HHS eyes universal flu shots | Last Crozer hospital closes | Vt. passes hospital safety law

May 2, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Star ratings of Leapfrog's 30 straight-'A' and 'F' hospitals Full story 2. 4 things to know about physician retirement Full story 3. Better compliance, less burnout. Full results from Hunt Regional Medical Center here. 4. HHS,…

30 straight-'A' and 'F' hospitals: Leapfrog | What drives new RN retention? 3 notes | Physician expenses hit new high | Fla. hospitals sue Leapfrog over safety rankings | Cancer centers respond to federal funding disruptions

May 1, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. Where are Leapfrog's 11 straight-A hospitals? Full story 2. Amid federal funding uncertainty, cancer center leaders forge ahead Full story 3. 4 top health systems power patient experience with AI: here. 4. Where are…

GLP-1 use + kids: What to know | C-suite job cuts persist | CDC shrinks advisory group working on mask guidance | 100 AMCs to know | NP employment to grow 46%

April 30, 2025 BHR Newsletter 1. What's driving the rise of GLP-1 utilization in children? Full story 2. CDC terminating infection control advisory committee members: 5 notes Full story 3. How investing in women's health can grow service lines: here.…