Infection Control Archives - Page 80 of 299

New omicron strain on way to dominance | CDC issues alert on severe strep A | Geisinger NPs, PAs vote to unionize | WVU hospital appoints CNO, CMO | Flu continues descent | Physician group sues Envision

December 27, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. CDC alerts clinicians on severe strep A increase Full story 2. New omicron subvariant on path to dominance, data suggests Full story 3. Physician group sues Envision Healthcare over corporate practice…

RSV has peaked, experts say | Providence hospital to restructure some physicians | What 7 CNOs told Becker's in '22 | Skepticism starts at top in Fla. hospital | 5 notes on BF.7 | 4 CMO, CNO moves

December 22, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. RSV peaks as experts share better outlook for next winter Full story 2. Midwest health systems brace for winter storm Full story 3. BF.7: 5 notes on the subvariant fueling surge in…

Joint Commission to overhaul standards, freeze fees | Claim of 1:53 nurse-patient ratio spurs NY hospital probe | States push for PHE's end | HHS boosts Tamiflu access | Children's hospitals brace for holiday aftermath | Flu activity by state

December 21, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Joint Commission to overhaul quality metrics, freeze accreditation fees: 6 changes for 2023 Full story 2. TikTok video of nurses confronting admin over staffing prompts investigation of New York…

'Immunity debt' debate persists | 5 top safety issues for 2023 | Congress' $1.7T omnibus deal: 8 healthcare notes | Tenet nurses face 'toxicity' after strike | Inside Trinity's decision to offer staff daily pay | 9 hospitals seeking CMOs

December 20, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 'Immunity debt' debate persists as holidays approach Full story 2. 5 top patient safety issues for 2023 Full story 3. 'It can be a hardship': How Trinity Health…

Flu may peak early | COVID admissions rise 14%: 3 notes | When healthcare loses the most | Ga. hospital to add 3K jobs | NCLEX pass rates lowest in Fla. | CEO of hospital where RN called 911 changes tune

December 19, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. FDA panel to vote on primary COVID-19 shot reboot: 2 vaccine updates Full story 2. US may see early peak to flu season Full story 3. COVID-19 admissions up 14% in…

Average nurse pay vs. travel nurse pay, by state | 10 most common COVID symptoms | Ky. hospital to lay off 112 | Clear sodas only for CommonSpirit patients | Viewpoint: Safety work relies too much on clinicians' heroism

December 16, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 10 most common COVID-19 symptoms Full story 2. Average nurse pay vs. travel nurse pay, by state Full story 3. Clear sodas only for CommonSpirit patients Full story 4. It's time to throw…

Top-paid NP specialties | Hospitals see more severe strep A | 15K Minn. nurses get 'historic' raises | Johns Hopkins' COO 'quiet quit' years ago | US unveils winter COVID plan | 9 CMO, CNO moves

December 15, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. US hospitals see rise in invasive strep A infections behind 15 UK deaths Full story 2. Johns Hopkins hospital COO speaks out on 'quiet quitting' Full story 3. US brings…

Joint Commission adds safety briefings to surveys | Inmate shot, killed in Texas hospital | Fauci responds to Musk | Flu activity by state | Tenet nurses 'outraged' by $1.78M false claims deal | Hospitals not in clear yet on RSV

December 14, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Tenet nurses ‘outraged’ by $1.78M settlement to resolve false claim allegations Full story 2. Joint Commission surveys to include safety briefings in 2023 Full story 3. Inmate shot, killed in Texas…

Safety goals from 11 straight-'A' hospitals | HHS: COVID flexibilities apply to tripledemic | SC hospital to close | Physician sues Mass. hospital, alleges retaliation for raising safety concerns | 'Fauci effect' diminishes

December 13, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. The 2023 safety priorities for 11 straight-'A' hospitals Full story 2. HHS: COVID-19 flexibilities apply to flu, RSV response efforts Full story 3. 'Fauci effect' diminishes as infectious diseases specialty yields…

Winter COVID surge looms | Emory nurses out of jobs over TikTok video | 20 highest paid PA specialties | CommonSpirit's plan to support 44K nurses | 12 hospitals cutting jobs | Elon Musk's 'prosecute Fauci' tweet draws backlash

December 12, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 'Resilience isn't a pillar by itself': CommonSpirit's plan to support 44,000 nurses in 2023 Full story 2. Winter COVID-19 surge looms, experts say Full story 3. Elon Musk's 'prosecute Fauci' tweet…