Positive COVID-19 test results down, SILOS of CAre no longer work, etc. 1. New York hospital faced ‘apocalyptic’ conditions while others had thousands of free beds Full story 2. WHO funding up in air; COVID-19 testing is rising — 5 national updates Full story 3. ‘It was a lapse in judgment’: Advocate Aurora nurse expresses regret over Wisconsin … [Read more]

1. Pandemic may last 2 years; remdesivir approved for emergency use — 8 COVID-19 updates Full story 2. Pence says he should have worn mask during Mayo Clinic visit Full story 3. HHS doling out $22B to COVID-19 hotspots, rural hospitals Full story 4. How to meet staffing challenges and maintain IT security. Join this live discussion to discover how to safely accelerate employee … [Read more]

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Becker’s Clinical Leadership & Infection Control – 10 Must Reads 1. CDC adds 6 symptoms; young COVID-19 patients dying from strokes — 8 updates Full story 2. Bonuses paid out to Denver Health execs 1 week after front-line workers asked to take unpaid leave Full story 3. Michigan nurse was terminated for HIPAA violation, Mercy Health says Full story 4. … [Read more]

1. Don’t intubate too soon, NYC physician warns Full story 2. HHS to secure 35K+ ventilators by June 1; governors create joint reopening plans — 5 COVID-19 updates Full story 3. Policies at Pennsylvania hospitals endangered patients, staff, whistleblowers say Full story 4. A 13-hospital health system recovered $6.5M in uncollected revenue in 25 months. Click here to learn how. 5. Allscripts shares … [Read more]