Infection Control Archives - Page 92 of 297

CMS zeroes in on hospitals with COVID outbreaks | Mass General vaccinates staff against monkeypox | Calif. hospital closes | Contrast dye shortage hinders cancer, heart care | Where physicians are paid most, least | 8 CQO job openings

May 27, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. CMS boosts oversight of hospitals with COVID-19 outbreaks Full story 2. Massachusetts General vaccinating employees against monkeypox Full story 3. How the contrast dye shortage is hindering cancer, heart care Full story…

Monkeypox outbreak grows: 6 updates | Novant responds to concerns of canceled travel nurse contracts | 5 specialties with biggest pay hikes | ProMedica changes exec team | 10 states set to be hit hardest by COVID by Memorial Day

May 26, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 226 monkeypox cases reported in 21 countries: 6 updates Full story 2. Novant responds to employees' concerns over travel nursing policies Full story 3. 10 states projected to see largest COVID-19…

Hospitals treat Texas shooting victims; Michael Dowling's outcry | New COVID strain dominant in US | Boston hospital to cut 118 jobs | 5 best, worst places to practice medicine | Long COVID strikes 1 in 5 survivors: CDC | 12 hospitals hiring CMOs

May 25, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. US has a new dominant COVID-19 strain Full story 2. Texas hospitals treat at least 14 injured in school shooting Full story 3. Michael Dowling: 'Every single US hospital leader…

CDC expands monkeypox probe: 7 notes | Walmart prefers these 18 systems for employees | Nurses raise $38K for RaDonda Vaught | Atlantic Health names chief clinical officer | Surgeon general warns of burnout | 161 top maternity hospitals

May 24, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. CDC expands monkeypox investigation in US: 7 updates Full story 2. The 18 health systems Walmart sends its employees to for care in 2022 Full story 3. Nurses raise $38K to…

Monkeypox in US: 4 expert takes | RaDonda Vaught speaks out | Fortune's top 25 healthcare cos. | Flu activity still unseasonably high | Ky. physician charged with murder-for-hire | UW Health uses $100-per-hour incentive to stem nurse shortages

May 23, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 3rd possible monkeypox case reported in US: 4 expert takes Full story 2. 'I will never be the same': RaDonda Vaught speaks out after sentencing Full story 3. Wisconsin health system…

The physician mistreatment crisis | Dye shortage threatens patient safety | CEO resignations hit record high | NYC hospital reports possible monkeypox case | CDC probes 180 unusual hepatitis cases | A nurse CEO's path to removing gender barriers

May 20, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. New York investigating possible monkeypox case: 6 updates Full story 2. 1 in 3 physicians reported mistreatment in past year Full story 3. CDC probes 180 cases of unexplained hepatitis in children Full…

Surprise inspection leaves Mich. hospital's CMS contract at risk | McLaren CMO dies at 69 | The return of indoor masking | Monkeypox found in Mass. | Brigham and Women's launches safety network | Colo. hospitals must form RN staffing committees

May 19, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Monkeypox case reported in Massachusetts; 1st in US this year Full story 2. McLaren Health chief medical officer Dr. Michael McKenna dies at 69 Full story 3. Tenet Detroit hospital at…

A leading theory for the child hepatitis outbreak | Pa. system names nurse CEO | C. auris outbreaks hit Nev. hospitals | 31% of people say pandemic's over | COVID admissions up in 45 states | 2 children hospitalized amid formula shortage

May 18, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 429 hepatitis cases confirmed in 22 countries: Leading theory behind the outbreak Full story 2. Tennessee hospitalizations spotlight infant formula shortage Full story 3. Fast-spreading omicron subvariant accounts for 47% of…

A COVID wave 'almost like omicron' | Booster cleared for kids 5-11 | Hospitals to GE: Allocate imaging dye based on need | CDC, CMS call for urgent action on safety | 10 hospitals that best avoid unneeded care | Viewpoint: Prep for end of Roe v. Wade now

May 17, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Experts warn of a COVID-19 wave that is 'almost like omicron' Full story 2. GE urged to allocate scarce imaging dye to hospitals based on need Full story 3. US surpasses…

Healthcare reacts to RaDonda Vaught sentence | Cedars-Sinai strike ends | COVID admissions up for 5th week | Nurse claims she was fired for safety concerns at Iowa hospital | 4 CNO, CMO moves | Are more men entering travel nursing?

May 16, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 'A backward step for patient safety': Medical groups respond to RaDonda Vaught sentencing Full story 2. Nurse fired for allegedly reporting questionable patient deaths sues Iowa hospital Full story 3. COVID-19…