Infection Control Archives - Page 56 of 317

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…

The rise of 'bridge physicians' | Steward facility ordered to halt operations | 34 hospitals raising pay | NY limits use of antibiotic | CMS' 10 negotiated drug prices

August 15, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 'Bridge physicians' emerge in response to provider shortages Full story 2. Arizona orders Steward to halt behavioral hospital operations Full story 3. An unrecognized member of the healthcare continuum Full story 4. Labor pressures…

Cleveland Clinic's unique hospital care model | Ariz. hospital's trauma status at risk | Providence nurses secure 15% raises | CDC flags parvovirus for clinicians | Walmart heir's new med school: 5 notes

August 14, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. A peek under Cleveland Clinic's new institute umbrella Full story 2. Arizona hospital's Level 2 trauma status at risk Full story 3. CDC: Human parvovirus on the rise Full story 4. WakeMed's OR efficiency blueprint:…

The rise of nurse externships | Pa. hospital to end surgeries | Walmart heir's med school adds leader | WellSpan spends $3,600 to save patients $600K | 15 best, worst states to live

August 13, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. More systems turn to nurse externships Full story 2. Crozer hospital to end surgical services Full story 3. Prisoner escapes UNC hospital campus Full story 4. Protect your organization from cyberattacks, internal threats and overall data risk.…