November/December 2020 • Vol. 2020 No. 6
Inside the
Issue:
CDC launches $180M
infection control training
program
p. 6
'Shut it down': Virginia
hospital under
investigation isn't safe,
nurse says
p. 14
7 patient safety goals
for 2021 from Joint
Commission
p. 18
University Hospitals
offers sleep pods for
front-line workers
p. 25
RWJBarnabas to screen
all patients for social
determinants of health
p. 33
Hospital deaths 5 times
higher for COVID-19
than flu
p. 34
CMS fines 2,545
hospitals for high
readmissions
p. 38
BECKER'S
Clinical Leadership & Infection Control
75+
STORIES
FEATURED
Nursing in 2025:
10 predictions
from hospital
execs
p. 41
How hospitals
can boost
employee
morale this
winter
p. 19
'Post-COVID' clinics gain traction
among health systems
p. 22
Boston
Children's
ends 2 intersex
surgeries p. 32
INSIDE THE ISSUE
Massachusetts
hospital's
COVID-19
outbreak tied
to staff meal
breaks
p. 7
NewYork-Presbyterian's CXO:
Why healthcare's 'suck-it-up'
culture has to change
p. 21
Nurses, CNAs made up 36% of
staff hospitalized with COVID-19
this spring
p. 39
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