Infection Control Archives - Page 75 of 317

Virus activity high in 7 states | Mass General Brigham sued over infection control | 15 hospitals with 6+ Magnet designations | Calif. hospital closes maternity ward | Suspect named in fatal NH hospital shooting

November 20, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. 7 states with high levels of respiratory virus activity Full story 2. Mass General Brigham sued over infection control lapse Full story 3. Viewpoint: Nurse martyrdom helps no one Full story 4. Find out…

Feds rush to boost RSV drug access | Hospital patients possibly exposed to HIV, hepatitis | CRNA pay grows | FDA, physicians disagree on infant probiotics | How 2 hospitals combat 'quiet quitting'

November 17, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. FDA, CDC rush to increase RSV drug access amid hospital strain Full story 2. No states earn 'A' grade on preterm birth rates: March of Dimes Full story 3. Patients potentially exposed to infection at…

Is healthcare ready for younger nurses? | Dignity sues patients, claiming discharge refusal | CHS cuts safety events by 89% | Mass. system limits primary care patients | Ozempic's clinical dilemm

November 16, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Is healthcare ready to embrace more young nurses? Full story 2. Dignity sues patients for allegedly refusing discharge Full story 3. Hawaii grand jury indicts suspect in nurse slaying Full story 4. See how your peers are reimagining…

Where NP growth matters most | Physician sues Mayo over free speech | Nurses get 1% of healthcare donations | Md. hospital to close | Houston Methodist taps 1st quality chief

November 15, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Can healthcare's fastest growing job solve nurse shortages? Full story 2. Nurses receive 1% of healthcare philanthropy Full story 3. Physician sues Mayo Clinic over free speech rights Full story 4. The Gene and Cell…

Virus season heats up | Top hospitals for nurse communication | Hawaii hospital worker dies after patient attack | Johns Hopkins Netflix case spurs internal probe | Nurse specialties with highest turnover

November 14, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Virus season heats up ahead of holiday gatherings Full story 2. 350 top hospitals for nurse communication Full story 3. Employee killed at Hawaii hospital; former patient charged Full story 4. Want to spend the day…

RSV strains Southern hospitals | Nurse bullying endures | Wegovy cuts risk of heart events: Study | Inside AdventHealth's safety grade success | How retention efforts can backfire

November 13, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Why nurse bullying is (still) on the rise Full story 2. Hospitals at capacity amid RSV surge: Texas ED sees 500 patients a day Full story 3. How AdventHealth makes safety grade success a…

UW Health nurses take safety reports to state | John Hopkins loses Netflix case | NY surgeons perform world's 1st eye transplant | Police shoot, kill man outside NC hospital | Safety grades of 9 hospitals hit with immediate jeopardy warnings

November 10, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. U of Wisconsin nurses escalate patient safety concerns to state Full story 2. Jury rules against Johns Hopkins in case made famous by Netflix Full story 3. The Leapfrog grades of hospitals hit with…

Optum closes clinics after RN layoffs | LifeBridge's formula for strong physician workforce | New weight loss drug cleared | Northwestern team performs historic transplant | A bright spot amid falling PX measures

November 9, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. 7 Optum-owned clinics shuttered in Florida, Minnesota Full story 2. LifeBridge Health's winning formula for a thriving physician workforce Full story 3. Patient experience measures decline, but there's a 'bright spot' Full story 4.…

Hospitals act on nurse input | Calif. PA program loses accreditation | Healthcare has 'ways to go' on HAIs | Nurse imposter pleads guilty | FDA probes admissions tied to fake Ozempic

November 8, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. How hospital leaders turn nurse feedback into action Full story 2. FDA probes hospitalizations tied to fake Ozempic Full story 3. Michigan 'nurse imposter' pleads guilty Full story 4. Better care + lower costs…

ED visits for flu, RSV rise | Star ratings of straight-'A', 'F' hospitals | Physicians warn against 'bone smashing' trend | 56 top hospitals for surgical care | An emerging specialty nurses 'risked careers' for

November 7, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. ED visits for flu, RSV tick up Full story 2. The star ratings of Leapfrog's straight-'A' and 'F' hospitals Full story 3. The emerging specialty of cannabis nursing: 'We've risked our careers' Full story…