Infection Control Archives - Page 7 of 303

NYC system cuts BH staff vacancies | Kidney donations fall | Cleveland Clinic to offer electives on Saturdays | 14 hospitals seeking CNOs | Providence, U of Mont. reimagine rural health innovation

System cuts BH vacancies, Cleveland Clinic expands surgery & kidney donations fall January 14, 2026 1. NYC Health + Hospitals cut behavioral health staff vacancies to 6% Full story 2. Cleveland Clinic expands elective surgical availability Full story 3. New…

SNF capacity shrinks: 5 notes | UAB Health taps 1st CNO | Hospitals brace for ED strain | Penn Med studies tech use inside exam rooms | 25 best healthcare jobs

SNF capacity drops, UAB Health taps CNO & hospitals brace for more ED strain as ACA subsidies lapse January 13, 2026 1. SNF capacity drops by 5% post-pandemic: 5 notes Full story 2. UAB Health taps inaugural chief nurse Full…

States eye faster licensure for intl. physicians | 15K NYC nurses strike | Northwestern's biggest transplant rival | 274 CNOs to know | Tampa General, Mass Gen partner on outpatient care

Quicker licensure for intl. physicians & NYC’s largest nurses’ strike lead today’s news. January 12, 2026 1. 30 states seek to hire more foreign-trained physicians: 5 notes Full story 2. CDC: Flu-related pediatric deaths, hospitalizations rise — 4 updates Full story…

Tamiflu shortages emerge | 1 dead in NYC hospital shooting | UCSF tackles alarm fatigue | States sue HHS over funding freeze: 4 updates | $50B rural health fund pushes practice modernization

Tamiflu shortages, a hospital shooting in NYC & strategies to tackle alarm fatigue lead today’s news January 9, 2026 1. Tamiflu shortages emerge during severe flu season Full story 2. Police fatally shoot patient wielding blade at NYC hospital Full…

Flu strains hospitals | Inside Jefferson's nurse 'SEAL team' expansion | Calif. hospital at risk of closure | Ochsner targets GLP-1 costs | ChatGPT Health debuts: 7 notes

Flu strains hospitals, Jefferson’s nurse SEAL team & ChatGPT Health’s debut lead today’s news. January 8, 2026 1. Hospitals postpone elective surgeries as flu strains capacity Full story 2. Why (and how) Jefferson Health is expanding its nurse 'SEAL team' Full…

Inova tests shared primary care visits | Court blocks NIH indirect cost cap | Kan. hospital closes | AI renews prescriptions in Utah | 15 most common CMS citations

Primary care strategy, NIH indirect research cap blocked & a hospital closure lead today’s news January 7, 2026 1. A primary care expansion built on more than hiring: Inova shares the time (and the playbook) Full story 2. NIH can't…

When flu season may peak | Outpatient expansion drives new quality safeguards | Vanderbilt hospital taps CNO | States with highest C. auris prevalence | Medical groups decry vaccine schedule overhaul

Flu trends, outpatient quality strategy & the latest on HHS’ overhaul of childhood vaccines January 6, 2026 1. When flu season may peak: 5 updates Full story 2. The quality playbook: How systems are preparing for outpatient procedure expansion Full…

ED visit times by state | Wegovy pill hits market | 68 top Magnet hospitals | Inside a NH hospital's LOS wins | Healthcare policy changes taking effect this year

ED wait times, GLP-1 updates & throughput strategy lead today’s news. January 5, 2026 1. ED visit times, by state Full story 2. Wegovy pill hits market at $299 per month Full story 3. Higher cut points, fewer 4-star contracts.…

CNO among 4 execs exiting Ill. hospital | 33 hospitals with 6+ Magnet designations | The future quality chief | Mortality rising for 2 cancer types in young adults: Study | 7 vaccine policy changes in '25

33 hospitals with 6+ Magnet designations & the future chief quality officer. January 2, 2026 1. The future chief quality executive: Vizient Full story 2. 33 hospitals with 6+ Magnet designations Full story 3. More cases, same footprint: WakeMed's 21%…

3 systems break discharge bottlenecks | 29 states with high flu activity | Fla. floats new physician licensure pathway | 9 notable CMO, CNO moves in '25 | Guthrie cuts patient falls by 87%

Breaking the discharge bottleneck, 5 flu updates & 9 notable CMO, CNO moves. December 31, 2025 1. Breaking the discharge bottleneck: 3 systems' strategies Full story 2. Flu admissions jump 91% in 1 week; 29 states report high activity —…