1. Future COVID-19 vaccine will be free for some, White House says; 9 states see record increases — 6 updates  Full story

2. Beaumont, Advocate Aurora explore merger  Full story

3. COVID-19 pandemic could cause US births to drop by half a million next year, report shows  Full story

4. Anesthesia Business Consultants explains know to make virtual visits for chronic pain an important part of your revenue stream.  

5. New York hospital to close maternity unit after 60 years  Full story

6. Security guard killed patient, fellow guard during struggle at Indiana hospital, prosecutor says  Full story

7. Planning for uncertainty: How hospital leaders can organize their organization's fiscal future. Click here to attend the live discussion. 

8. States ranked by time taken for COVID-19 cases to double  Full story

9. 5 hospitals bringing back furloughed employees  Full story

10. Physician survey: High deductibles 'an idea that turned out to be bad'  Full story

11. What hospitals' COVID-19 response means for the evolution of healthcare. Click here to attend the future-focused, virtual discussion.

12. Healthgrades recognizes 880 hospitals for patient safety, experience  Full story

13. 7 health systems report $1B+ losses in Q1  Full story 

14. More women have lost healthcare jobs than men  Full story

15. Shortage of vials may slow COVID-19 vaccine rollout  Full story