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Murder suspect escapes custody at DC hospital

Police in Washington, D.C., are searching for a man charged with murder who escaped custody at George Washington University Hospital, according to The Washington Post.

Murder suspect escapes custody at DC hospital

Police in Washington, D.C., are searching for a man charged with murder who escaped custody at George Washington University Hospital, according to The Washington Post.

Oklahoma nurse pleads guilty to replacing ICU pain killers with water

An Oklahoma nurse pleaded guilty to replacing pain medication with tap water.

Oklahoma nurse pleads guilty to replacing ICU pain killers with water

An Oklahoma nurse pleaded guilty to replacing pain medication with tap water.

Top 11 EHRs for small hospitals, per Black Book Research

The Thrive EHR from Evident was named the top EHR for small hospitals by Black Book Research.

The 5 fastest-growing nurse occupations have seen a dip in projected growth

Nurse practitioner remains the nursing occupation with the highest projected growth by 2031; however, the projection has changed since May.

Medicare pandemic advances worsen some hospital debt

Medicare paid out $107.3 billion in advances at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 but, for some hospitals, such a lifeline has become yet another financial challenge, according to a Sept. 6 Roll Call report.

Health systems center clinicians in the C-suite

When looking to fill top leadership posts, more health systems are turning to nurses and physicians. 

Struggling Pennsylvania hospital creates GoFundMe page

Renevo, Pa.-based Bucktail Medical Center, which has been at risk of missing payroll and closing, is creating a GoFundMe page with the goal of raising $1.5 million, Penn Live reported Sept. 6.

Promotion may signal a flight risk, research shows

While promotions are a mechanism organizations have to inspire loyalty from employees, they may also result in people quitting their jobs, The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 6.