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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…

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…