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Providence accused of wage theft by Ore. nurses | Flu activity high in 70% of US | Fired CEO sues MetroHealth | Wash. hospital to end heart surgeries | CMS' memo on workplace violence | 10 hospitals seeking CNOs

November 29, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 70% of US reports high or very high flu activity: 8 FluView notes Full story 2. Astria Health ending heart surgery program due to staff, cost Full story 3. Oregon nurses…

RSV may be peaking: Fauci | CDC tracks new subvariant | Fla. hospital CEO killed in murder-suicide | NP fined $20K for calling herself 'doctor' | 7 Qs with Houston Methodist's physician chief

November 28, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. RSV could be at peak, Fauci says: 3 updates Full story 2. CDC now tracking subvariant XBB: 3 notes Full story 3. 'I'm actually invigorated': Dr. Rob Phillips on pandemic-era…

Thanksgiving may accelerate 'tripledemic' | John Hopkins' staffing strategy amid RSV surge | Ind. hospital to close | Patient harm vs. malpractice: What clinicians fear more | 5 hospitals cutting services | ECU Health names 1st chief nurse

November 25, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Thanksgiving may accelerate 'tripledemic,' experts say Full story 2. John Hopkins' staffing strategy amid RSV surge Full story 3. Illness-causing fungi spreading across US Full story 4. 1 in 5 healthcare workers quit…

Ore. children's hospitals enact crisis standards of care | Monkeypox gets new name | Fired MetroHealth CEO alleges retaliation | 10 hospitals seeking CMOs | US renews vaccination push | 6 hospital execs' thank-you notes to staff

November 23, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 2 Oregon hospitals declare crisis standards of care due to RSV Full story 2. WHO lands on new name for Monkeypox Full story 3. Attorneys for fired MetroHealth CEO allege board…

RSV cases, severity up: 4 notes | MetroHealth fires CEO | Corewell hospital makes emergency ask for more beds | 12 hospitals cutting jobs | Lawmakers join medical groups in urging DOJ to protect children's hospitals | The state of executive burnout

November 22, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. RSV caseloads, severity up: 4 notes from a physician survey Full story 2. Lawmakers urge Justice Department to respond to anti-trans threats against children's hospitals Full story 3. Fewer coinfections than expected:…

Drop vaccine rule, states ask CMS | Providence urged to act after ER patient's death | Calif. hospital bankruptcy meets nurse opposition | COVID admissions to rise: CDC | UK probes possible Ebola case | Kan. system CEO resigns | 8 CMO, CNO moves

November 21, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Providence hospital leaders urged to act after patient dies in ER Full story 2. H3N2: 3 notes on the dominant flu strain Full story 3. UK investigates possible Ebola case Full story…

15,000 Minn. nurses weigh 2nd strike | Calif. NPs may soon practice sans physician oversight | Biden unclear on PHE for RSV | Ohio to get CDC help for measles outbreak | Long way to go on long COVID treatments: Dr. Akiko Iwasaki

November 18, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. 15,000 Minnesota nurses to consider 2nd potential strike Full story 2. Biden administration ambiguous in response to pediatric groups' call for emergency over RSV Full story 3. California NPs move toward…

Nurses oppose Sanford-Fairview merger | HHS to launch patient safety alliance | Layoffs hit Memorial Sloan Kettering | NYC nursing school gets $52M gift | Ohio hospital to end heart surgeries after 23 years

November 17, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Sanford-Fairview merger would shortchange patient care, nurses say Full story 2. HHS to partner with health systems on national patient safety alliance Full story 3. Ohio hospital to close award-winning…

36 hospitals that aced or failed patient safety: Leapfrog | Children's hospitals: Virus surge is nat'l emergency | An omicron subvariant 'cheat sheet' | Mercy taps robots to unburden nurses | Physicians denounce conditions at Children's National

November 16, 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 14 Leapfrog 'F' hospitals? Full story 3. Pediatric groups urge Biden to issue national emergency over respiratory…

Nurses slam 'immunity debt' theory for RSV | The state of COVID, flu + RSV | Hospital where nurse called 911 taps EMS again | Amazon Clinic debuts | A case for patient codes of conduct

November 15, 2022 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Public health failures spurred RSV surge, nurses say Full story 2. Mass casualty procedures enacted at hospital where nurse called 911 Full story 3. State of union on virus season: Where…