t November 5, 2018 TODAY'S TOP STORIES 1. New Jersey hospital appoints infection specialist after 4 NICU patients contract bacterial infections Full story   2. Indiana reports 1st flu death unusually early, says health official Full story 3. A card game helped this hospital improve patient safety in 10 minutes a day Full story 4. Join Becker's for a 3-day Virtual Health IT Summit to learn about the innovative strategies and technologies changing patient care. Click here to register.  5. CMS' final physician payment rule for 2019: 6 things to know   Full story 6. US flu activity remains low: 5 things to know Full story    7. Click here to register for Becker's Virtual Health IT Summit: A 3-day online conference focused on the trends, topics and technologies that empower better care. 8. Why Boston patients have longer appointment wait times   Full story 9. How 'bacterial baptisms' may boost babies' microbiomes after C-section Full story 10. UnitedHealthcare to pay patients to choose cheaper drugs Full story 11. Looking for an enterprise imaging vendor? Download this free white paper for a breakdown of bottom-line considerations.   12. 3 ways health systems can better communicate data to physicians Full story Call for submissions - "Patient Safety Goals for 2019": If you would like to share a 2019 patient safety goal with Becker's,  please email Harrison Cook at hcook@beckershealthcare.com Companies to Know  Thank you to our key partners    Allscripts Nuance La Jolla Pharmaceutical Teladoc athenahealth. Inc. Change Healthcare Pacira Pharmaceuticals Abbott BE Smith GE Healthcare Lenovo Health  Zotec Partners Philips Cardinal Health VisitPay McKesson Medical-Surgical The Greeley Company Optum CareCredit Medtronic Channels Physician Leadership Executive Moves Transaction & Valuation Human Capital & Risk Patient Flow Facilities Management Telehealth Supply Chain Patient Engagement Accountable Care Organizations Population Health Legal & Regulatory Compensation Payer Issues Opiods Rankings and Ratings Quality & Patient Safety Health IT & CIO Lists Contact Us Editorial Contact: Mackenzie Bean (312) 253-9185  Quality Editor  email editorial Sales, Marketing & Events: Jessica Cole President and CEO email sales   Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection Control A Becker's Healthcare Publication   www.BeckersHospitalReview.com editorial@beckershealthcare.com 17 N State St., Suite 1800 | Chicago, IL 60602 Copyright © 2018. All Rights Reserved.

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