After evaluating intensive care units with elevated rates of healthcare-associated infections that participated in a federal quality improvement program, a study published Nov. 21 in BMJ Open Quality identified four themes to maintain infection prevent…
The Vanderbilt Health network has suspended one of its hospital’s chief of staff following his arrest after a holiday work party over the weekend.
At least four children’s hospitals in the U.S. are seeing an increase in severe strep A infections, NBC News reported Dec. 14.
A nurse has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for tampering with and stealing controlled medications while working at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, N.Y., the Justice Department said Dec. 13.
“Quiet quitting,” when workers do the minimum required of them at work instead of going above and beyond, has become a highly debated workforce topic this year. Jessica Melton, president and chief operating officer of Johns Hopkins Medicine’s Bethesda,…
Winfield, Kan.-based William Newton Hospital has named Brian Barta CEO, effective immediately.
Camden, N.J.-based Cooper University Health Care and Cape Regional Health System in Cape May Court House, N.J., have signed a letter of intent to merge into a two-hospital system with revenue exceeding $2.2 billion a year.
Microsoft has been making headway in the healthcare industry through partnerships with hospitals and health systems.
Expanding access to multidisciplinary care is crucial to improving patient experience and outcomes, according to Will Curry, MD, chief medical officer at Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital.
Members of the Minnesota Nurses Association have approved three-year contracts with hospital executives that include pay raises and language to address staffing.
