New virus season challenges, H-1B hiring freeze in Wash., Stanford trims workforce

October 15, 2025

1. Hospitals brace for turbulent virus season Full story 

2. UW Medicine, Fred Hutch pause H-1Bs, citing $100K fee Full story

3. World Stroke Day webinar: explore new education tools for enhanced care through an engaging patient journey. Register for Oct. 29 here.

4. California children's hospital to lay off dozens, including pharmacists Full story

5. VCU Health performs 1st fully robotic liver transplant in US Full story

 

6. Complex wounds, simpler healing — How 1 surgeon is speeding recovery + boosting comfort here.

7. Why nurse leaders should cultivate a culture of curiosity: Viewpoint Full story

8. The physician ownership revolution Full story

9. Florida academic medical center taps clinical operations chief Full story

10. UW Medicine reports 2 previous patients test positive for C. auris Full story 

 

11. Providence to close 4 clinics Full story 

12. Preparing for Epic: Inside the hospitals making go-live look easy Full story

13. Cardiology patients wait 20% longer for specialists. It's time to rethink care pathways — start here.

14. Physicians allege RWJBarnabas monopolized care Full story

15. Government shutdown extends into 3rd week: 4 notes Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

16. Transfer rates down, revenue up. Find a care model that actually scales here.

17. MultiCare boosted data-driven reviews 10x while cutting costs. Case study here.

18. AI adoption in healthcare supply chains hit 90% last year. Learn more here

19. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.

 

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