May 13, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. VA hospital halts surgeries after residue found on equipment Full story 2. Lawmakers reintroduce Stop Nurse Shortages Act Full story 3. Northwestern illuminates nursing pathway for nonclinical workers Full story 4. What are your…
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May 10, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Top 5 AI concerns for nurses Full story 2. Sutter Health, SF State partner to expand student clinical placement Full story 3. 168 top maternity hospitals, state by state Full story 4. Baptist Health's 2-in-1 strategy…
May 9, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Nurses advocate for DHS STEM designation Full story 2. Hospitals confront surgical tech shortage Full story 3. Fewer nurses intend to leave healthcare, surveys suggest Full story 4. Mayo physicians found a new way…
May 8, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. New York hospital halts open-heart surgeries Full story 2. Why hospitals need chief surgical officers: Viewpoint Full story 3. Patient fatally strangled at HCA hospital: Police Full story 4. 600+ infusion centers are increasing…
May 7, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Health systems phase out common type of anesthesia Full story 2. CMS gives California hospital chance to keep Medicare contract Full story 3. 10 best, worst states for nurse work environment Full story 4. Supply…
May 6, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 11 hospital executives' thank-you notes to nurses Full story 2. Alabama to open healthcare high school in 2026 Full story 3. The Leapfrog safety grades of hospitals hit with immediate jeopardy warnings Full story…
May 3, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Star ratings of Leapfrog's 25 straight-'A' and 'F' hospitals Full story 2. Nurse pleads guilty in nursing home patient deaths Full story 3. Hospitals experts fret over potential bird flu outbreak Full story 4. A…
May 2, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Nurse staffing levels are improving, surveys suggest Full story 2. Hospitals gain ground in mitigating HAIs Full story 3. Patient fires gun at Detroit hospital employee, shoots self: Police Full story 4. 600+ infusion centers are…
May 1, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Where are Leapfrog's 15 straight-'A' hospitals? Full story 2. Will WHO's airborne transmission update influence CDC's mask rules? Full story 3. Where are Leapfrog's 10 'F' hospitals? Full story 4. Hospitals are reimagining capacity…
April 30, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Best, worst states for nurses in 2024 Full story 2. Tornado closes 1 hospital, injures 100 people Full story 3. Penn State Health flagship hospital temporarily pauses liver transplants Full story 4. Mayo physicians…
