1. Texas hospital largely removes mask requirements  Full story

2. Oklahoma cancer hospital closes, affecting 400 employees  Full story

3. IU Health to implement COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees  Full story

4. Ultimate Guide to Healthcare: Unsecured remote access is a threat to HIPAA compliance. Download this guide to learn how to provide access with the right security measures.

5. Baptist Health in Florida names new CEO  Full story

6. Top JAMA editor to resign after AMA reviews podcast controversy  Full story

7. Greater adoption of biosimilars in the US can deliver increased value to patients, including expanded access to life-changing medicines, and the healthcare system as a whole. Kaiser Permanente, the Association for Accessible Medicines and Sandoz explain here.

8. GlaxoSmithKline's CEO facing ouster from top investors  Full story

9. 147,000+ individuals' health info stolen during Scripps ransomware attack  Full story

10. Doctors Hospital loses legal fight over 100-bed hospital in Georgia  Full story

11. Join clinical leaders from Ohio State University – Wexner Medical and Intermountain Healthcare for this cardiac-focused virtual session.

12. Oregon health system closing hospice program amid nursing shortage  Full story

13. 15 hospitals hiring CNOs  Full story

14. Logan Health workers begin strike: 4 things to know  Full story

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

• Positivity rates + new cases
• States ranked by percentage of COVID-19 vaccines administered
• States ranked by percentage of population who've received at least one COVID-19 shot
• States ranked by percentage of population fully vaccinated
   

Follow us on social media:
 Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn