Infection Control Archives - Page 80 of 317

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…

4 nurse layoffs in 2023 | Fla. hospitals evacuate ahead of Idalia | Nurses, actors unite against common threat | 3 COVID updates | 'Quiet cutting' in hospitals

August 29, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. 4 notable nurse layoffs in 2023 Full story 2. Nurses join striking writers, actors to voice AI concerns Full story 3. Court reinstates nurse who was terminated for…

NJ hospital to halt strikers' health benefits | Experts stay optimistic on virus season | A foggy view of RN vacancy trends | Where COVID admissions are highest, rising fastest | Companies embrace 'quiet cutting'

August 28, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. Some physicians optimistic hospitals won't see 'tripledemic' repeat Full story 2. An opaque view of nurse vacancy rates Full story 3. New Jersey hospital to suspend healthcare benefits from…

W.Va. system eyes laid off Optum nurses | Hospitals get new sepsis, CAUTI guidance | 7 hospitals reinstate mask rules | Leapfrog's new recognition program | Mass General Brigham puts rigor to the 'mundane'

August 25, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. West Virginia system eyes laid off Optum nurses Full story 2. Leapfrog debuts new hospital recognition program Full story 3. Mass General Brigham's rigorous approach to the 'mundane' Full story…