Infection Control Archives - Page 95 of 299

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…

Rudeness: A care quality problem | 5 top-paying metro areas for nurses | Jha: $10B 'bare minimum' needed to curb COVID surges | Mich. grants CRNAs full practice authority | 13 CMO job opportunities

May 13, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Rudeness: A care quality issue Full story 2. Dr. Ashish Jha calls $10B 'bare minimum' needed to curb COVID-19 surges Full story 3. Top-paying metro areas for 4 healthcare careers Full story …

Nurses take to streets amid colleague's sentencing | Dye shortage makes for 8 rocky weeks | US will be short 450K nurses by '25 | System sues over protest, 'smear campaign' | 25% of Medicare patients harmed during hospital stays

May 12, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Nurses take to streets ahead of RaDonda Vaught sentencing Full story 2. Imaging dye shortage means rocky 8 weeks ahead for hospitals Full story 3. US faces deficit of 450,000…

Hospitals ration scans amid dye shortage | US sees unusual flu uptick | Atrium, Advocate Aurora to merge | Each state's healthiest county | Hepatitis outbreak grows to 348 cases | Quality metrics that deserve more focus: 10 execs weigh in

May 11, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. X-ray dye shortage hinders hospitals Full story 2. Kids' hepatitis outbreak grows to 348 cases: 5 updates Full story 3. BA.2 subvariant prevalence grows: 4 COVID-19 updates Full story 4. Still relying on…

The 39 hospitals that aced or failed patient safety: Leapfrog | COVID admissions to rise through May: CDC | USC physicians to unionize | 29% of nurses may exit profession: 5 notes | BA.2 prevalence falls | Mich. system creates travel RN program

May 10, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Where are the 22 Leapfrog straight-'A' hospitals? Full story 2. Where are the 17 Leapfrog 'F' hospitals? Full story 3. COVID-19 hospitalizations to rise through late May, CDC predicts Full story 4.…

Jha warns of 'sizable' fall surge | Travel nurse pay drops | CDC probes 109 unusual hepatitis cases | Tufts' plan for physicians after hospital closure | 17 thank-you notes to nurses | 25 exec moves

May 9, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. US may see 'pretty sizable' fall COVID-19 surge, Dr. Ashish Jha warns Full story 2. Travel nurses see abrupt pay drops, canceled contracts Full story 3. 17 hospital execs write thank-you…