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Pa. system ends kidney, liver transplants | Ind. hospital delays some surgeries | Ozempic curbs kidney disease: Study | 15K+ open jobs at 22 top hospitals | Ore. hospital restricts visits after patient death

May 28, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Penn State Health to discontinue kidney, liver transplant programs Full story 2. Ozempic quells kidney disease risk, study finds Full story 3. Sterilization issues disrupt surgeries at Indiana VA hospital Full story 4. Hospitals are reimagining…

The question of 'unbossed' healthcare | Hospital mulls cutting 6 programs | Weight loss drugs hinder common procedure: Study | Calif. CEO put on leave | CDC confirms 2nd human bird flu case

May 24, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Amid consolidations, rate of hospital-employed physicians rises Full story 2. GLP-1s hinder safety of common procedure: Geisinger-led study Full story 3. Alaska hospital proposes cutting 6 programs Full story 4. 600+ infusion centers are…

40 physician specialties ranked by pay | How Epic predicts nurse staffing | 10 drugs now in shortage | 30 growing nursing programs | Ascension cyberattack + care disruptions: 11 updates

May 23, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 40 physician specialties ranked by annual compensation Full story 2. Nurse leaders to join CDC advisory group weighing looser mask rules Full story 3. 10 drugs now in shortage Full story 4. Discuss key capacity…

Urologists retreat from HCA Mission | Cleveland Clinic expands partner network | Most GLP-1 users quit before seeing benefits: 7 notes | Tufts to lay off leaders | Inova's staff retention at 5-year high

May 22, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Urologists retreat from HCA Mission hospital: Report Full story 2. Cleveland Clinic expands partner network Full story 3. Most weight loss drug users quit before seeing benefits, BCBS Association finds Full story 4. Nurses…

15 top systems: Fortune | CMS to expedite EMTALA probes | How weight loss drugs may change hospital care | 4 Joint Commission moves | HCA to automate ED notes

May 21, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 15 top health systems, per Fortune/PINC AI Full story 2. CMS aims to expedite EMTALA probes Full story 3. Is KP.2 'FLiRT'ing with a summer COVID spike? Full story 4. Overheard at Becker's 14th…

Pa. hospital halts more transplants | Why HCA gives clinicians iPhones | NC physicians decry proposed masking ban | A new emerging fungal threat | ED self-scheduling bears fruit for McLaren

May 20, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Penn State Health flagship hospital pauses 2nd transplant program Full story 2. Why HCA puts iPhones in the hands of clinicians Full story 3. Physicians decry North Carolina's proposed ban on public masking Full…

Nurses critique new ED accreditation | Ohio hospital temporarily closes | How 1 system retains nurse leaders | Med device labels need overhaul: APIC | Weight loss drugs could bankrupt healthcare: Sanders

May 17, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Ohio hospital temporarily closes Full story 2. Nurses to ACEP: Pause ED accreditation program Full story 3. As services wither at Mount Sinai hospital, patient care declines: Report Full story 4. What are your…

10 most common sentinel events | Leaders leave patients in PE hospital shell game | Nurses call for AI pause | A disconnect between hospital leaders, staff | Fla. system CEO to step down

May 16, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 10 most common sentinel events in 2023: Joint Commission Full story 2. Leaders leave patients in PE hospital shell game Full story 3. Nurses call for pause on healthcare AI Full story 4. Leaders…

The dollar cost of capacity constraints | Ohio system accused of unneeded heart surgeries | Atrium physician exec heads to Baptist | Weight loss drugs + surgical complications | Kaiser med school graduates 1st class

May 15, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. The cost of unnecessary hospital days in 8 numbers Full story 2. Ohio system performed unneeded heart surgeries, former quality VP says Full story 3. Weight loss drugs and surgical complications: New study Full story…

Systems work out virtual nursing kinks | Wegovy's longest trial yet: 2 findings | Clinicians urge stricter enforcement of NY staffing law | Fla.'s 1st behavioral teaching hospitals | How 1 system skips cancer prior auths

May 14, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Hospitals 'learning as we go' with virtual nursing Full story 2. Results are in from Wegovy's longest trial yet: 2 new findings Full story 3. Healthcare workers call for greater enforcement of New York clinical…