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Hospital accused of EMTALA violation | Flu, COVID & RSV shots: What to know | UW Medicine sued over lost tumor | BA.2.86 cases by state | Nursing in 50 years: 7 thoughts

Septtember 13, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Oklahoma Children's Hospital accused of EMTALA violation Full story 2. Triple set of vaccines coming: What to know Full story 3. UW Medicine sued over patient's lost tumor Full story 4. Empower clinicians to spend more time taking care of…

The state of flu, COVID + RSV | NJ hospital nurses protest at CEO's home | The healthcare quality blindspot | Patient charged in RI nurse assault | 5 nurses making headlines

September 12, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. COVID-19, flu and RSV: What to know as fall begins Full story 2. New Jersey nurses gather outside CEO's home Full story 3. Man charged in assault that left nurse in critical condition Full story 4. Reducing LOS is too often…

What flu season may bring | Support grows for nurse attacked by patient | A mantra among quiet quitters | 45% of nurses 'fully engaged' | Police probe death at NJ hospital | Best hospitals to work for, by state

September 11, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Flu season in US: What the latest trends show Full story 2. GoFundMe page launched for Rhode Island nurse assaulted by patient Full story 3. A mantra among quiet quitters Full story 4. Don't ignore case management in your value-based care…

6 COVID updates | The value of 'boomerang' nurses | Biden advised on patient safety | Conn. hospital lays off care assistants | Hospital staff get real about shortages

September 8, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Admissions, masks & variants: 6 COVID-19 updates Full story 2. 4 steps to improve patient safety: Advisory group issues report to Biden Full story 3. The benefits of rehiring 'boomerang' nurses Full story 4. Hospitals rebounding from the nurse shortage are…

When tripledemic admissions may peak | NPs' suit over 'Dr.' title gets pushback | Clinicians take center stage in C-suites | Best healthcare workplaces: Fortune | 5 infection prevention guidance updates

September 7, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. When hospitalizations for 'tripledemic' viruses may peak Full story 2. California NPs' suit over use of 'doctor' title faces opposition Full story 3. Oklahoma nurse pleads guilty to replacing ICU pain killers with water Full story 4. Hospitals account for 30%…

RSV rises in Southeast | Nurse charged in hep C outbreak case | Some hospitals delay mask rules | Police probe Miss. hospital shooting | Penn's vision for most 'provider-friendly' workplace

September 6, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. RSV is rising in Southeast, CDC warns Full story 2. Washington nurse charged 5 years after hospital’s hepatitis C outbreak Full story 3. Do expired COVID-19 tests still work? What the FDA says Full story 4. 6 key tools City of…

The latest on BA.2.86 | Hospital dismissed former CNO's safety concerns: Lawsuit | CDC warns of flesh-eating bacteria | Dozens arrested at Kaiser protest | 9 hospitals reinstate masking

September 5, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. New data on BA.2.86: What to know Full story 2. Kentucky nurse allegedly replaced patients' morphine, left work intoxicated Full story 3. Former CNO accuses California hospital of dismissing safety concerns Full story 4. Dig deep into topics in healthcare…

BA.2.86 detected in 5 states | What nurses want from hospitals | Patient sues hospital over retained surgical item | Legionnaires' rumors deter Ohio hospital patients | Is rudeness here to stay?

September 1, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. CDC updates risk assessment on BA.2.86 Full story 2. Patient sues Wisconsin hospital claiming part of surgical drain was left in leg Full story 3. Nurse survey reveals key opportunities to boost job satisfaction Full story 4. Keeping patients engaged helps…

3 potential paths for BA.2.86 | Hospital staff arrested over alleged patient dumping | A lonely era for physicians | Why 'September surge' is trending | 15 immediate jeopardy warnings since 2022

August 31, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. 3 ways BA.2.86 could play out Full story 2. Why 15 hospitals have been at risk of losing CMS funding Full story 3. 3 Phoenix hospital employees arrested on patient…

NY hospital accused of violating staff ratios | COVID admissions up in 37 states | Walmart denies pharmacist pay cuts | 4 Joint Commission moves | CHS leans into virtual sitting

August 30, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. COVID-19 admissions up in 37 states: 5 updates Full story 2. NYU Langone hospital violating state staffing ratios, union says Full story 3. Walmart denies asking pharmacists to take pay…