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March 27, 2019

TODAY’S TOP STORIES

1. Measles uptick may be ‘new normal,’ says CDC leader Full story

2. Cardiologists sue Tenet, allege cost-cutting led to patient deaths Full story

3. DOJ supports striking entire ACA: 5 things to know Full story

4. CleanPatch™ solutions are designed for the safe and effective repair of hospital bed mattresses and stretchers. They allow healthcare facilities to repair vs. replace costly assets, providing savings and enhancing the safety of patients in acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities and ambulatory surgery centers. Click here for more information. 

5. Why this Boston physician gives his cellphone number to patients Full story

6. HAIs decreased in 2017 — C. diff down 13%, MRSA down 8% Full story

7. Hear from the CMIO at WellSpan Health on how to leverage MFA to improve security and enable EPCS. Register for this upcoming webinar to learn how. 

8. 9 labor and delivery nurses pregnant at Maine hospital Full story 

9. Lessening antibiotic use can help reduce hospital-onset C. diff Full story

10. New HHS rules will give 125 million patients easier access to EHRs, Senate health chair says Full story

11. Bridging the gap: How regional communication networks bring value to your health system. Click here to register for the webinar. 

12. 10 best, worst states for physicians in 2019 Full story

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