Here are the 10 most-read stories from Becker’s Clinical Leadership & Infection Control for May, beginning with the most popular.
1. Tenet hospital’s Medicare contract in jeopardy over patient safety issues
2. Police arrest Washington hospital nurse accused of infecting patients with hep C
3. Porter Adventist surgeon calls off spine surgery after discovering dirty instruments
4. Nurse found dead in car at Georgia hospital
7. Florida hospital CEO: Not telling parents about needle in baby’s heart was a ‘complete failure’
8. CMS investigating Florida hospital where surgeons left needle in baby’s heart
9. Los Angeles VA hospital delays more than 80 surgeries due to insect infestation
10. CMS unveils $25B quality improvement program
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