1. CMS to Detroit hospital: Fix problems by April 15 or lose Medicare funding Full story

2. New York county to ban unvaccinated kids from schools, malls amid measles outbreak Full story

3. Leapfrog CEO: CMS’ readmission reduction program is imperfect, but effective Full story

4. Is your health system vulnerable to communication breakdowns? Register for this upcoming webinar to learn how to patch your team’s weak spots. 

5. Nurses’ work environments affect patient outcomes, study finds Full story

6. 80% of Americans say HIV is serious national issue: 4 poll findings Full story

7. Research Findings: How hospitals can improve HRO practices in the OR Learn more

8. Rates of stethoscope cleaning, hand hygiene practices ‘lower than expected’ in ED, study says Full story 

9. ECRI Institute, EHR Association develop new opioid prescribing guidelines Full story

10. New York hospital ousts interim CEO after 7 months Full story

11. Becker’s Podcast: Learn why access management is still a foundation for strong security in 2019. Click here to download.

12. 20 cities with highest, lowest physician compensation in 2018 Full story