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

• Positivity rates
• Vaccines administered
• Percentage of population vaccinated
• Percentage of population partially vaccinated 

2. Lead White House COVID-19 adviser exits role Full story

3. Did the pandemic stamp out nurse bullying? Not quite, 2 CNOs say Full story

4. Most hospitals lack the ability to leverage insight from their glycemic management performance. Here's how data can change that.  

5. Texas hospital returns mask mandate for visitors Full story

6. VHA, Northwestern Medicine win Eisenberg patient safety, quality awards Full story

7. Learn the 5 keys to building a cost-effective imaging ecosystem by clicking here.  

8. Pennsylvania healthcare workers petition against mandatory vaccination Full story

9. Delta variant may cause hearing loss, gangrene Full story

10. Vaccinations crucial to prevent delta variant from gaining US foothold, Fauci says Full story

11. Capacity constraints are rampant at infusion centers. Hartford Healthcare applied machine learning to solve that. Experts discuss how during this discussion.  

12. North Carolina health system names CNO Full story

13. It's Pride Month: How 7 hospitals are improving LGBTQ-centered care and reducing discrimination Full story

14. 2nd nurses union issues no-confidence vote in Rhode Island hospital execs Full story

15. 10 hospitals seeking CMOs Full story
 

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1. Want to lower patient complaints by 40% and payer hold times by 80%? Learn how in this 4-part ebook on healthcare receivables. 

2. Next steps for telehealth: laying the groundwork for the tech post-pandemic. Click here for expert insights.

3. Only a quarter of hospitals say they’re well-prepared to have financial conversations with patients. Click here for 4 key steps to improve.