Infection Control Archives - Page 42 of 299

4-day nurse workweeks gain steam | Hospital paused surgeries without alerting authorities: Report | Not all cancer needs to be cured: AAMC | A key member of antimicrobial stewardship teams | Weight loss drugs' next play

June 24, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Summer COVID wave emerges: 5 notes Full story 2. Critics skeptical of states' proposals to ban public masking Full story 3. Northwestern surgeons perform awake kidney transplant Full story 4. Medication management is crucial to…

The downside of concierge medicine | NM hospital temporarily closes | Allina speeds discharges to nursing homes | Physicians' 9 top challenges, ranked | Texas invests $1.5B in behavioral facilities

June 21, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Research points to concerns amid growing concierge medicine trend Full story 2. The 9 biggest challenges physicians face in daily practice: Survey Full story 3. New Mexico wildfires close hospital Full story 4. Don't…

CRNA pay by state, adjusted by cost of living | Ohio system cuts 300 jobs | 2 Advocate Health execs to exit | Northwestern hospital trims services | FDA to hospitals: Prepare for hurricanes

June 20, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. CRNA pay by state, adjusted by cost of living Full story 2. University Hospitals to cut 300+ jobs, including some VP, C-suite roles Full story 3. Advocate Health CNO, chief DEI officer to exit…

The 1st statewide hospital flex staffing pool | Prior auths 'wreak havoc' on care: AMA | 5 new drug shortages | Ill. hospital for sale | 10 states nurses are most likely to relocate

June 19, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Indiana Hospital Association launches 1st statewide flexible staffing pool Full story 2. Prior authorization is 'wreaking havoc': AMA survey Full story 3. States where more nurses want to relocate Full story 4. A precise…

Physicians tout 'obesity 1st' approach with GLP-1s | 400+ surgeries halted at Colo. hospital | Adult pneumococcal shot approved | Johns Hopkins revamps nurse documentation | Amazon's One Medical under scrutiny

June 18, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Physicians tout 'obesity first' approach with weight loss drugs Full story 2. 436 surgeries halted at Colorado VA hospital over unidentifiable residue Full story 3. 171K+ clicks saved: Inside Johns Hopkins' nurse documentation revamp Full…

UH expands Future Nurse Academy | Calif. system relocates electives | RNs grow louder on AI concerns | Banner's quality momentum blueprint | PA pay by state, adjusted by cost of living

June 17, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. University Hospitals expands nurse recruitment program for high schoolers Full story 2. California system relocating elective surgeries Full story 3. Are weight loss drugs curbing alcohol, gambling addictions? 3 physician execs weigh in Full…

RN pay in best, worst states for care | IU Health cuts noncompetes for some physicians | SSM Health's Uber-like staffing strategy: 1 year in | The CEO who returned to patient care | Nurse charged in hospital drug diversion case

June 14, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Cost-adjusted RN pay in best, worst states for healthcare Full story 2. Nurse charged in Oregon hospital drug diversion case Full story 3. FDA to vaccinemakers: Updated COVID shots should target KP.2 variant Full story…

RN pay in 50 states adjusted by cost of living | What care looks like sans common anesthetic | HCA hospital to get $6M over 'unlawful' nurses strike | Is networking making a comeback? | Houston Methodist pharmacies employ Alexa

June 13, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. RN pay for all 50 states adjusted by cost of living | 2024 Full story 2. What will patient care look like without a common anesthetic? Full story 3. Houston Methodist speeds drug administration with…

What procedures are next for ASCs? | Physician pleads guilty in $2.3M 'pill mill' scheme | 5 best states for physicians in 5 years | The trends exciting ASC leaders | Supreme Court to revisit contested Medicare payment ruling

June 12, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. National Academies propose new long COVID definition Full story 2. UPenn study: Replacing RNs with less trained staff harms care Full story 3. OHSU to end 142 employee contracts in 1st wave of layoffs Full…

Johns Hopkins pilots 'neighborhood nursing' | NY system pauses some PA procedures | WellSpan partners on new nursing school | 13 hospital closures | Another potential use for Mounjaro, Zepbound

June 11, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Johns Hopkins takes primary care door to door Full story 2. New York system halts invasive procedures by PAs Full story 3. WellSpan to open nursing school via new partnership Full story 4. A…