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7. How Novant, Yale New Haven are unlocking more hospital capacity to navigate COVID-19, staff shortages and more. Click here for key insights.

8. Ohio hospital reports rise in calls about exposure to chemical in some at-home COVID-19 tests Full story

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10. Altru Health president abruptly exits as new leaders join Full story

11. Clinical decision support systems are crucial in managing healthcare's worsening labor shortage. Is yours up to the task? Click here to find out. 

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