1. Omicron may be less severe than delta, early reports suggest Full story
2. Virginia health system names first chief nursing executive Full story
3. 17 states where the omicron variant has been detected Full story
4. 3 key learnings at your fingertips:
- COVID has shifted the workplace needs of clinical and office staff. Here are 3 key ways to support both.
- What comes after video visits? Hear what payers and providers have to say about the future of telehealth.
- When it comes to hospital safety, optics matter. Get best practices on how to market your hospital's safety + infection control efforts here.
5. COVID-19 surge prompts Cleveland hospitals to delay surgeries Full story
6. Hartford HealthCare's special task force on staffing shortages enacts fast-track hiring program Full story
7. A good IT infrastructure protects — a great one innovates. Here's how.
8. Former Hacienda nurse who assaulted patient in vegetative state gets 10 years in prison Full story
9. 13 healthcare organizations suspending COVID-19 vaccination mandates Full story
10. Oregon hospital workers begin 5-day strike Full story
11. Healthcare lags other industries in digital access. Click here to learn why a better online patient experience will pay off for your organization.
12. 23 states see low flu activity, up from 11 last week Full story
13. UPMC study finds merit in giving antibodies via injection during COVID-19 surges Full story
14. 5 highest-paying physician specialties Full story
15. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state:
Becker's Learning Opportunities
1. What can 20 in-depth interviews & a survey 100+ hospital professionals tell us about the state of hospital-acquired conditions? Click here to find out.
2. The unknowns of telehealth are holding providers back — here's how to demystify them.
3. Cutting corners on medical device maintenance can backfire. Click here to learn what services are worth the upfront costs.
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