May-June 2026 • Vol. 2026 No. 2
SAVE THE DATE
INSIDE THE ISSUE:
The current state of
nursing | 2026
p. 16
The 54 hospitals to
win grants for special
pathogen readiness
p. 5
AI's role in combating
antibiotic resistance: 4
things to know
p. 6
6 ways hospitals are
becoming safer:
Leapfrog
p. 10
25 hospitals with the
highest SEP-1 scores:
CMS
p. 15
5 ways AI is reshaping
the patient experience
p. 17
5 top patient safety hospitals on initiatives that work
p. 8
Loyola Medicine CEO: Demand hospital boards
prioritize safety, quality
p. 11
The patient safety 'iceberg': What reporting
dashboards miss
p. 11
How this Baptist
Memorial hospital
rounds 350 patients in
30 minutes
p. 12
Healthcare's culture of
silence is breaking: 4
notes
p. 9
Ascension drives quality,
access wins with 'digital
nudges'
p. 13
A novel C. diff vaccine
shows promise
p. 6
Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference:
The Future of AI & Digital Health
The Best Place for Top Healthcare CIOs,
Digital Chiefs, and Revenue Cycle Leaders to
Ignite AI Adoption and Transformation
September 14-17, 2026 // Chicago, IL
