1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state:

• Test positivity rates
• Death rates
• Vaccines administered
• Percentage of population vaccinated

2. New coronavirus variant found in Texas Full story

3. Wyoming hospital offers $600 bonus to vaccinated employees Full story

4. More than cost reduction: How to fuel quality improvement through better financial management. Learn more during this live discussion. 

5. AHA urges CMS to reinstate survey pause if COVID-19 cases surge Full story

6. Orlando Health hospital names new COO, chief quality officer Full story

7. A guide to reversing life-threatening bleeds — Get tips from industry experts during this virtual discussion. Join here

8. Delay surgery for COVID-19 patients, study findings suggest Full story

9. CEO of Baptist Health in Florida resigns Full story

10. Colorado pandemic restrictions relaxed as officials warn of 4th COVID-19 surge Full story

11. Google reviews shouldn't damage your brand. Learn how health systems are building a reputation that meets reality in this webinar. 

12. Top medical schools report surges in applications, changes in strategy after pandemic Full story

13. Why hospitals quietly ended convalescent plasma treatments Full story

14. 16 hospitals hiring CNOs Full story
 

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. What health systems can learn from an analysis of 140,000+ post-acute episodes. Address readmission costs and strengthen post-acute network relationships with insight from this whitepaper. Download here.

2. This health plan saved $7,500 per member and saw a 289 percent jump in engagement. Learn how in this short case study.

3. Remote access hasn't been kind to payer's document management systems. Evaluate your system against 10 standards in this white paper.