Infection Control Archives - Page 38 of 299

RNs condemn Calif. hospital's obstetrics closure | 5 states with highest, lowest CLABSI rates | Va. med school aims to double enrollment | Why Emory created an Epic application | Exec retention: 2 systems' strategies

August 29, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 5 states with the highest, lowest CLABSI rates Full story 2. California hospital faces pushback on labor and delivery closure Full story 3. Crozer Health displaces 30 employees from hospital OR amid service cuts Full story 4.…

Where RN shortages may hit hardest | Tampa General invests $162M in USF Health affiliation | Colo. hospitals delay surgeries amid water issue | Surgeon donates $120M to UCLA | 6 weight loss drug updates

August 28, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Top 10 states for RN shortages by 2036 Full story 2. Water-related issues delay surgeries at Colorado hospitals Full story 3. Billionaire surgeon donates $120M to UCLA Full story 4. Every second counts in the ED. How…

CDC's outlook for virus season | Jefferson ED chief to exit | Steward furloughs workers at Ariz. facility | The CNO who staff call 'a nurse's nurse' | 18 systems launching residency programs

August 27, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. CDC's outlook for 2024-25 virus season: 4 notes Full story 2. Jefferson's ED chief to step down Full story 3. The CNO who staff call 'a nurses' nurse' Full story 4. Every second counts in the ED.…

NY system to halve appt. times | 8 Epic updates | MD Anderson flips script on handoffs | Mass General hits capacity milestone | 22 EDs with longest, shortest visit times

August 26, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. NYC Health + Hospitals to halve appointment times as volumes grow Full story 2. 8 Epic updates in August Full story 3. MD Anderson flips script on handoff communication Full story 4. Unlock the full potential of a…

Specialists exit HCA Mission | 20 Epic programs on the horizon | How RWJBarnabas predicts patient deterioration | 12 notes on Envision | FDA clears new COVID shots

August 23, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Following other specialties, neurologists exit HCA Mission Full story 2. What's next for Epic: 20 new programs coming soon Full story 3. How RWJBarnabas predicts patient deterioration Full story 4. Is your orthopedic tray setup compliant? A…

Safety goals at US News' top hospitals | Mayo opens 'forward-looking' hospital | Healthcare noncompete bans, by state | County to buy HCA hospital after trauma status downgrade | 5 Joint Commission moves

August 22, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Patient safety goals at US News' top hospitals Full story 2. Mayo opens $215M 'forward-looking' hospital in Wisconsin Full story 3. 5 states with healthcare noncompete bans Full story 4. Ardent Health generated millions in new revenue…

FTC's noncompete ban struck down | Blood vial shortage may affect star ratings: CMS | 10 med schools with most, least graduate debt | Strike, DNC delays surgeries at UI Health | Northwell CQO talks new CMS safety measures

August 21, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Federal judge strikes down FTC's noncompete ban nationwide Full story 2. UI Health reschedules procedures amid strike, DNC Full story 3. Why Northwell's quality chief commends CMS' new safety measures Full story 4. Learn best practices for…

391 hospitals with lowest C. diff rates | What 75K nurses think about EHRs | NY system execs pen COVID response textbook | 4 notes on medical residencies | The cost of supply shortages

August 20, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 391 hospitals with the lowest C. diff rates Full story 2. Hospital CEO denies closure rumors amid staff concerns Full story 3. Residency programs & health systems: 4 notes Full story 4. Ardent Health generated millions in…

Chicago hospitals on alert amid DNC | 5 top-performing Magnet hospitals | Patient died after missed alarms, VA finds | 5 drugs in shortage | Ill. hospital to close

August 19, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Chicago hospitals on alert amid DNC Full story 2. 5 hospitals that have earned Magnet's top honor Full story 3. Some physicians get comfortable with compounded weight loss drugs Full story 4. Labor pressures are…

The MD-DO funding disparity | Are no-show fees worth it? | NY directs $646M to healthcare workforce | PX surveys added to Epic | The case for a hospital quality comparison tool

August 16, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. DOs call out federal funding disparities Full story 2. New York governor dedicates $646M to recruit, train healthcare workers Full story 3. No-show fees in healthcare: Are they effective? Full story 4. Trying to reduce…