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Where nurses, CDC disagree | Lab owner sentenced for $42M fraud scheme | World's best healthcare cos. | Wyo. reports 1st-ever human leptospirosis case | Emailed test results stir patient panic

September 20, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Where nurses, CDC don't see eye to eye Full story 2. Louisiana lab owner sentenced to 3 years in prison for $42M billing fraud scheme Full story 3. Healthcare execs have enough on their plates. Learn how to simplify…

US halts virus-hunting research program | Walgreens to pay $44M to Theranos customers | Most dangerous places to work in healthcare | The latest on COVID, flu, RSV | Flesh-eating bacteria kills 6 along East Coast

September 13, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. US halts virus-hunting research program amid concerns over outbreak risks Full story 2. The most dangerous places to work in healthcare Full story 3. Reducing LOS is too often a goal without a plan. The proven strategies to streamline…

How hurricanes, infectious diseases are linked | Positive results seen with new sepsis detection tool | RSV cases rising in Southeast | Quest Diagnostics gets breakthrough designation for adeno-associated virus test | Do expired COVID tests still work?

September 6, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. The tie between hurricanes and infectious diseases Full story 2. First of its kind sepsis detection tool is a 'needed roadmap' for patient care Full story 3. Credentialing is critical — stop overlooking it. Learn how credentialing impacts everything…

Inside CDC's lab center proposal | Lab owner sentenced for $463M fraud scheme | Michigan Medicine adds lab data analytics platform | Optimism around likelihood of 'tripledemic' repeat | 20 highest-paid healthcare CEOs

August 30, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. What CDC lab functions could look like under new center proposal Full story 2. Lab owner sentenced to prison for role in $463M fraud scheme Full story 3. What's the…

CDC to overhaul lab operations | Medicare covers 1st whole-genome cancer test | Health systems offload labs amid restructuring | Md. reports 1st locally acquired malaria case in 40 yrs. | When experts anticipate RSV's arrival this year

August 23, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. CDC to overhaul lab operations in wake of COVID failures Full story 2. Medicare covers 1st whole-genome cancer test Full story 3. Can technology ever deliver on its promises…

Jefferson sells lab business for $108M | Lab owner to pay $77M for kickback schemes | 20 healthcare cos. with the widest CEO-worker pay gaps | Chagas cases on the rise | Military taps lab for generic drug study

August 16, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. Jefferson sells lab business for $108M Full story 2. Pittsburgh lab owner ordered to pay $77M for kickback schemes Full story 3. IT leaders need to focus on what…

NewYork-Presbyterian sells lab assets | NC lab settles fraud allegations | La. hospital 1st in US to adopt 10-min. sepsis test | Physicians should 'think fungus' amid rising infections: CDC | 10 states where COVID admissions are rising fastest

August 9, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. NewYork-Presbyterian sells lab assets for $275M Full story 2. North Carolina lab pays $1.9M to settle Medicaid fraud allegations Full story 3, Old value-based maternity care models aren't moving…

13 Pfizer drugs most vulnerable to shortages | Death toll rises in meningitis outbreak | Top hospitals by state | Leprosy may be endemic in Southeast | Breath test detects COVID in 60 seconds

August 2, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. 13 essential Pfizer drugs most vulnerable to shortages: USP Full story 2. US News' top hospitals by state for 2023-24 Full story 3. It's 2023 and women are still underrepresented…

HHS pauses funds for Wuhan lab | 2 physicians resolve lab kickback allegations | TB outbreak linked to bone tissue products | Unlicensed Fla. woman charged after performing 'live blood analysis' | Wash. sees 1st C. auris case

July 26, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. HHS suspends funding for Wuhan lab Full story 2. Missouri, Texas physicians to pay settlement over alleged lab kickback scheme Full story 3. An A+ training program is critical for…

2 systems selling labs | Multiple labs, owner charged for FCA violations | CDC tracking cronobacter cases | Researchers find rare disease-causing bacteria for 1st time in US | FDA OKs rapid test for bacterial respiratory infections

July 18, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. 2 health systems selling off labs Full story 2. Multiple labs, owner charged in alleged scheme to profit from unnecessary testing Full story 3. Patient volumes through 2033: Numbers and…