Infection Control Archives - Page 41 of 299

Biden scraps $1.2B more in student debt | RNs slam Prime for service cuts | Hospital's delayed closure poses safety risks, execs say | Nurse self-scheduling makes a comeback | Women's health rankings, state by state

July 18, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Biden cancels $1.2B in student loan debt, including for healthcare workers Full story 2. Nurse self-scheduling makes a comeback Full story 3. A delay in hospital closure is posing patient safety risks, execs say…

Best nursing schools by state | NM hospital faces AG probe | 3 systems cutting ED wait times | Northwell's internal staffing agency wins | Support grows for physician-owned hospitals bill

July 17, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Best nursing schools by state Full story 2. New Mexico investigates hospital for alleged care denial Full story 3. 10 years, 4 lessons learned from Northwell's internal staffing agency Full story 4. Nearly half…

10 top reasons for CMS citations | Hospitals tout command center wins | Calif. hospital fined 8 years after patient death | Atlantic Health invests in primary care | US News' 20 best hospitals

July 16, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Top 10 CMS citations for nonprofit, for-profit hospitals in 2024 Full story 2. NASA-inspired command centers boost efficiency at health systems Full story 3. California hospital fined 8 years after patient death Full story…

Physician gender ratios by state | Ballad transforms safety culture | A ripe market for 'faux-zempic' | ED visits for COVID jump 24% | Sizable med school gifts may shift specialty choices

July 15, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Gender ratio of physicians across 50 states Full story 2. A rising market for 'faux-zempic' Full story 3. Pennsylvania hospitals treat victims of Trump rally shooting Full story 4. Experts break down 2024 healthcare M&A trends.…

94 top EDs, per nurses | 2K+ Providence patients possibly exposed to hepatitis, HIV | Where hospitals are winning, lagging on quality: AHA | Lawmakers press VA hospital over safety issues | Hospitals tackle transition to practice challenges

July 12, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 94 top emergency departments, per nurses Full story 2. Providence warns 2,200 patients of potential infection exposure Full story 3. How transition-to-practice challenges have evolved Full story 4. Bring imaging closer to your patients with…

Hospitals confront RN gender pay gap | Root cause analysis with a twist: 1 system's approach | Kaiser med school extends free tuition | Joint Commission's workplace safety resource | Hospitals push back on proposed obstetrical rules

July 11, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Women dominate the nursing field. Why does pay not always reflect that? Full story 2. New York system puts a twist on root cause analysis Full story 3. Kaiser med school extends tuition waiver Full…

GLP-1s spur system to end bariatrics | Top hospitals for nurse communication | Patient dies after pig kidney transplant | Where Redbox meets hospital leadership | CMS floats policies to curb maternal mortality

July 10, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. GLP-1s spur Oklahoma system to close clinic, end bariatric services Full story 2. 418 top hospitals for nurse communication Full story 3. Former New York hospital CMO charged with $1.5M in credit card fraud…

RI nurses can work pre-NCLEX | Mayo team performs rare transplant | Tenn. hospital's 'no-wait' ER | Ozempic v. Mounjaro: New data | Systems cut mental health Qs from credentialing

July 9, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Practice before taking the NCLEX? Nurses in Rhode Island can Full story 2. Mayo Clinic performs 1st larynx transplant in cancer patient Full story 3. 17 systems that have dropped mental health questions for…

Johns Hopkins waives med school tuition | Nurses among OHSU layoffs | Ozempic may curb some cancer risks: Study | Fla. hospital halts mammograms | MUSC invests $600M in new facilities

July 8, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Johns Hopkins waives medical school tuition with $1B from Bloomberg Full story 2. Steward Florida hospital ordered to halt mammograms over quality concerns Full story 3. Ohio system denied credentialing accreditation Full story 4.…

The system with 300+ safety coaches | Pediatrician pipeline shrinks | Where ED visits for COVID are rising fastest | $62M saved: HonorHealth's patient flow gains | 4 EMTALA updates

July 5, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Safety coaches take off at Cincinnati Children's Full story 2. 5 states where COVID ED visits are rising fastest Full story 3. Anesthesiologists sue New York hospital for $21M Full story 4. Healthcare's overreliance…