1. CMS drops 3 final payment rules: 12 things to know  Full story

2. COVID-19 vaccination rates up in 45 states, down in 5  Full story

3. Misinformation, cyberattacks will erode healthcare's view as a trusted industry in 2022: Report  Full story

4. VisitPay with Epic: Five ways to better outcomes.

5. West Virginia hospital workers move forward with strike  Full story

6. Catholic Health spending tens of millions on contract services amid strike  Full story

7. Anesthesiology's 175th anniversary: Insights from NAPA's Dr. John F. Di Capua on the past, present and future of the specialty.

8. Workers at Sutter Health psychiatric hospital vote to unionize  Full story

9. Healthcare labor disputes prompt strikes, authorization votes: 6 updates  Full story

10. HCA finalizes sale of 47 Brookdale home health, hospice, therapy locations  Full story

11. The right technology can solve staffing problems & cut manual tasks — hear experts explain how.

12. Supply chain issues are here to stay: Health leaders share predictions, strategies  Full story

13. Walmart Health taps Ochsner exec to lead health clinic push  Full story

14. Steward, Emory, Providence + 5 other systems seeking CQOs  Full story

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

• Test positivity rates
• Vaccines administered
• Population fully vaccinated
• Hospitalizations
• Deaths

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