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Star ratings of US News' top hospitals | Hybrid urgent care-EDs gain traction | Cleveland Clinic taps 1st VP of advanced practice | Nurse self-scheduling do's + don'ts | Gen X, millennials face higher risk for 17 cancers: Study

August 1, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. How US News' top hospitals fared with CMS star ratings Full story 2. The rise of hybrid urgent care-ED facilities Full story 3. American Cancer Society finds Gen X, millennials at higher risk for 17…

657 hospitals with 1 or 5 stars from CMS | Medical education's most urgent needs | UH's spin on virtual nursing | Hackensack forms clinical affiliation | From nurse to Mass. healthcare's longest-serving CEO: 1 leader's path

July 31, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 381 hospitals with 5 stars from CMS Full story 2. 276 hospitals with 1 star from CMS Full story 3. University Hospitals' spin on virtual nursing Full story 4. How OHSU is saving OR leaders…

CHS' nurse retention at decade high | Icahn revamps MD curriculum | Hospitals' overlooked safety opportunity | Providence trims residency slots | The shortfalls of NP education

July 30, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. CHS nurse retention rate at 'highest level in a decade,' says CEO Full story 2. Icahn School of Medicine revamps curriculum Full story 3. The shortfalls of NP education: Report Full story 4. Are…

A new med school training model | Providence sued over possible virus exposures | Clinical integration post-merger: 1 system's approach | Weight loss drug errors spur admissions | Project 2025: 8 healthcare notes

July 29, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Providence, anesthesiology group sued for alleged negligence Full story 2. Colorado medical school 1st in US to adopt new training model Full story 3. FDA warns of dosing errors tied to compounded Ozempic, Wegovy…

Envision exits Calif. | Hospitals get proactive with quality, safety | Texas hospital team implants artificial heart | Advocate helps 'write the book' on virtual nursing | Memorial Hermann's former CEO dies

July 26, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Envision exits California Full story 2. Health systems embrace proactive quality, safety work Full story 3. Texas Heart Institute team implants artificial heart Full story 4. RCM strategy session: Experts weigh in on promising new…

A procedure more young patients seek | Optum closing clinics, laying off 500+ | Pay growth at 4 for-profit systems | 3 Va. hospital leaders out after federal probe | 10 top hospitals for cancer care

July 25, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. More patients opting for joint replacements at younger age Full story 2. 4 for-profit systems ranked by employee salary growth Full story 3. Optum closing clinics, laying off 500+ Full story 4. Outpatients can bring…

An undervalued service line | Healthcare's 38-day delay | 2 federal nursing bills to know | Most managers not engaged: Gallup | 20 med schools with most grads practicing in shortage areas

July 24, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 2 federal bills tackle nurse shortages Full story 2. The 38-day delay: What the wait time average says about healthcare access Full story 3. 20 medical schools with most graduates practicing in rural, shortage areas…

Jefferson's nurse SEAL team: 2 years in | Okla. hospital to close | Top med schools: US News | Hospital opens opioid-free surgery program | Feds probe Texas Children's for alleged fraud

July 23, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 2 years in: Results from Jefferson Health's nurse SEAL team Full story 2. Feds probe Texas Children's for alleged Medicaid fraud Full story 3. Top medical schools for 2024: US News Full story 4. Lower…

Kamala Harris + healthcare: 6 policy notes | Asthma admissions rise after drug discontinued | The presidential care playbook | Hospitals grapple with IT outage: 10 notes | Practicing before NCLEX? Experts weigh in

July 22, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Kamala Harris' healthcare policy positions: 6 notes Full story 2. Pediatric hospitalizations up after popular asthma medication discontinued Full story 3. Ascension hospital nurses file charges against union over dues demands Full story 4. Misaligned…

Global IT outage disrupts hospital care | Optum lays off NPs | Vanderbilt adds APPs to leadership | GLP-1s' emerging role in oncology | Hospitals to CMS: Rethink transplant payment model

July 19, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Global IT outage impacting health systems Full story 2. More layoffs at Optum Full story 3. Oncologists eye GLP-1s' potential role in cancer care Full story 4. Bring imaging closer to your patients with…