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

• Positivity rates + new cases
• Hospitalizations
• Deaths
• States ranked by percentage of COVID-19 vaccines administered

2. Texas hospitals endure storm draining power, water: 6 things to know Thursday  Full story

3. US life expectancy fell drastically in 2020; US seizes 11M counterfeit N95s — 7 COVID-19 updates  Full story

4. How much time are you wasting on vendor access management? Download the checklist to learn how to streamline vendor access management and prevent breach-related downtime.

5. Biden to nominate Chiquita Brooks-LaSure as CMS chief  Full story

6. CHS sheds 18 hospitals, swings to $511M profit  Full story

7. Digital transformation on the clinical side isn't enough — patients expect big advancements on the financial front too. Revamp your organization's digital framework with tips from industry experts during this virtual discussion. 

8. 7 recent hospital, health system CEO moves  Full story

9. Winter storms causing delays in COVID-19 vaccine shipments, CDC says  Full story

10. Ballad Health sees Q2 operating loss of $49.1M, including EHR install costs  Full story

11. What's the value of adopting clinical pathways? Click here to find out how Advocate Aurora tracks and manages results.

12. Prisma Health's net income more than triples  Full story

13. UVA Health in talks to acquire full ownership of 3 hospitals  Full story

14. HCA to advise Tennessee art centers, symphony on reopening live performances  Full story

15. U of Central Florida, HCA to open $175M teaching hospital March 1  Full story

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