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COVID-19 can spread from dead bodies, research suggests
Emerging research suggests the virus that causes COVID-19 can persist in the bodies of deceased patients, potentially posing an infection risk for healthcare workers, The New York Times reported Dec. 15.
14 women on the move in healthcare
The following executive moves made by women have been reported by Becker’s since Dec. 9:
Hospitals living paycheck to paycheck, unable to make long-term investments
Healthcare added almost 45,000 jobs in November, but many hospitals and health systems will continue to struggle to meet staffing needs, retain top executives and providers, and foster long-term pipelines for talent, Ted Chien, president and CEO of sta…
New Jersey medical center attains ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification
Hackensack (N.J) University Medical Center has received Commitment Level status from the American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Verification program, according to a Dec. 15 release from Hackensack Meridian Health.
Stanford Healthcare tentative deal raises workers' pay by 15% over 3 years
Members of SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West at Stanford Medical Center and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital in Palo Alto, Calif., have reached a tentative agreement that raises wages and increases the minimum wage.
New York surgery center 1st in nation to install Clean Cube operating room
The University of Rochester Medicine Orthopedics Surgery Center In Henrietta, N.Y., has installed a Clean Cube operating room, becoming the first medical center to do so, according to a Dec. 15 report from Spectrum 1 News.
Moffitt Cancer Center to build $800M innovation center
Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt Cancer Center plans to build a 775-acre global innovation center in the hopes of preventing and curing cancer worldwide. The initial clinical and research investment will be approximately $800 million.
5 cardiology industry numbers to know
Here are five numbers cardiology surgeons and physicians should know:
How MD Anderson built a strong blood supply
To ensure Houston-based MD Anderson, the nation’s largest transfusing hospital, has enough blood, its donor operations team pivoted to solutions such as more double red cell donations and outreach.
