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12 recent patient safety study findings

Here are 12 patient safety studies Becker’s has covered since July 1: 

US has 52% chance of entering a recession, experts warn

Respondents of CNBC’s September Fed survey believe that the U.S. has a 52 percent chance of going into a recession in the next 12 months. 

5 recent chief medical, nursing officer moves

Five chief medical and nursing officer moves Becker’s has covered since Sept. 19: 

Atlantic General Hospital taps Dr. Mandy Bounds as chief nursing officer 

Berlin, Md.-based Atlantic General Hospital and Health System selected Mandy Bounds, DNP, RN, as its new chief nursing officer, The Dispatch reported Sept. 22. Her appointment is effective Oct. 31.

Hospitals seeking CIOs, chief digital officers, IT talent

Below are eight hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking IT talent. 

Women’s financial health at a 5-year low, survey says

A recent survey conducted by Ellevest, a women-centered financial company, found that money is women’s top cause of stress.

10 states spending the most, least on mental health services

A recent study conducted by NiceRx revealed which U.S. states are spending the most and the least on mental health services. 

Companies are ditching the corner office for executive workspaces

Amid changes to office setups during the pandemic to accommodate new work arrangements, some companies are swapping the corner office for executive work spaces, Fortune reported Sept. 22.

4.4M people have received omicron-tweaked boosters

Three weeks after Pfizer and Moderna’s updated boosters were authorized, about 4.4 million people have been jabbed with the omicron-targeted vaccines, according to CDC data updated Sept. 22. 

Spectrum Health, Memorial Hermann invest in cost-cycle company SpendMend

Spectrum Health Ventures, part of Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Spectrum Health, and Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System have invested in tech-based cost-cycle company SpendMend, the firm said Sept. 22.