Infection Control Archives - Page 61 of 297

Another hospital reinstates masks | 4 COVID updates | States take on 'Dr.' debate | Call temp nurses 'employees': Staffing firms | Clinician sentenced in 2 patients' deaths

August 21, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. States take on 'doctor' title debate Full story 2. Former respiratory therapist sentenced in death of 2 patients Full story 3. New York hospital reinstates masks 1 month…

CDC tracks highly-mutated COVID strain | Don't sleep on self scheduling: ANA | 80 hospitals cutting jobs | Does healthcare need a nat'l safety board? 3 experts' takes | Montefiore's 'secret sauce' to genuine care

August 18, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. CDC starts monitoring new COVID-19 variant with 30+ mutations Full story 2. Calls grow for national patient safety board: 3 leaders weigh in Full story 3. 'There's nothing…

Nurse ratios win over West Coast | Where COVID admissions are highest, rising fastest | Ohio system shakes up leadership | 2 dead in healthcare TB outbreak | What Netflix chaos holds for healthcare

August 17, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. Where COVID-19 admissions are highest, rising fastest Full story 2. 3 dead from flesh-eating bacteria in Northeast Full story 3. When experts anticipate RSV's arrival this year Full story 4. COVID might…

Joint Commission, NQF combine | 25 top nurse leader jobs | Pig kidney transplant done at NYU Langone | Ore. mandates staff ratios | What a rise in homelessness means for hospitals

August 16, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. Joint Commission acquires National Quality Forum Full story 2. 3-year manhunt ends: Authorities arrest man who allegedly posed as physician, sold fake COVID-19 'cure' Full story 3. Oregon governor…

Where nurse staffing is rebounding | The rise of incomplete ED care | 10 most, least stressful healthcare jobs | Why Penn Medicine's CEO backs staff ratios | 'Blue legs': A possible long COVID symptom

August 15, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. The state that's rebounding from the nurse shortage Full story 2. Iowa hospital accuses fired nurse of falsifying reports Full story 3. 'Blue legs': Another possible…

Ohio system adopts RN leadership model | 5 COVID updates | Calif. hospital fined over patient death | 50 top-paying nurse jobs | Hospitals' world of denial

August 14, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. UC Health moves to RN-led model Full story 2. COVID-19 admissions rise for 5th straight week: 5 updates Full story 3. California hospital fined $75K over teen's…

Where are all the med-surg nurses? | 78 hospitals cutting jobs | Hospitals' risky noise problem | Top 15 hospitals for nurses | 'Loud-quitting' & healthcare: What to know

August 11, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. Where are all the med-surg nurses? Full story 2. Hospitals have a risky noise problem, experts say Full story 3. Patient escapes hospital by rappelling with towels: Police Full story…

What does heat have to do with COVID? | Northwestern team performs 'flipped organ' transplants | Health system 'redesigns' loom | Inside the unhappiest nursing jobs | Workers & 'grumpy staying'

August 10, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. What does heat have to do with COVID-19? Full story 2. Viewpoint: Why these are the unhappiest nursing jobs Full story 3. The nursing priorities 3 hospitals have…

Where COVID admissions are rising fastest | NC hospital cited over patient complaints process | Ill. system lays off 20% of leaders | 6 upcoming HCAHPS changes | 5 Joint Commission moves

August 9, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. 10 states where COVID-19 admissions are rising fastest Full story 2. Viewpoint: Nurses should be running the healthcare busines Full story 3. 6 changes coming to HCAHPS in 2025 Full story…

Let nurses be nurses: ANA leader | New COVID strain now dominant | Calif. hospital fined after patient death | 'Think fungus,' CDC tells physicians | The end of 'forever CEOs'

August 8, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. Nurses just want to be nurses again: ANA leader Full story 2. Physicians should 'think fungus' amid rising infections, CDC expert says Full story 3. How 1 health system gets…