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

• Test positivity rates + new cases
• Hospitalizations 
• Death rates
• Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest

2. These 9 cities are seeing case increases, Birx warns; experts call for testing overhaul — 7 COVID-19 updates  Full story

3. Trump order to require US to buy certain drugs only from US factories  Full story

4. VisitPay and TransUnion: “The partnership is unique in patient financial engagement.”
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5. 12 recent hospital, health system CEO moves  Full story

6. Moderna will charge $32 to $37 for COVID-19 vaccine, CEO says  Full story

7. How user-centered design is giving rise to the clinician-friendly EHR. Click here to attend the live discussion

8. 48% of Americans would get COVID-19 vaccine right away, survey finds  Full story

9. Feds sue to block Geisinger's partial acquisition of 132-bed hospital  Full story

10. CMS shares proposed star ratings changes: 4 takeaways  Full story

11. Data + empathy = The healthcare experience patients need in 2020. Click here to attend the live discussion. 

12. How CHS, Tenet, HCA and UHS fared in Q2  Full story

13. 6 health systems advising big companies on COVID-19 safety  Full story

14. CRNA salary by state — Wyoming is No. 1 at $243,310  Full story

15. Medicare payment rules for 2021: 11 notes for hospital execs  Full story

16. 11 hospitals return $192M in CARES Act payments  Full story