1. In medical first, surgeons transplant pig heart into man Full story

2. Where people go wrong with 'incidental' COVID-19 hospitalizations Full story

3. Oro Valley Hospital begins admitting heart attack patients again Full story

4. Providing at-home care requires major investments. Learn how the right AI pays off for hospitals + patients.   

5. 14 best-paying healthcare jobs, per US News Full story

6. Breastfeeding reduces mothers’ cardiovascular disease risk, AHA study finds Full story

7. Your infusion center is sitting on unused capacity. Here's how to unlock it.   

8. 5 hospitals, health systems mandating boosters for employees Full story

9. Sparrow Health System implants 400th Watchman device Full story

10. Google's 8 most recent health-related job openings Full story

11. Incomplete identity management sabotages seamless experiences and disrupts loyalty. Learn the CDP data unification strategies shaping new hospital business models.  

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

• Test positivty rates
• Percentage of population vaccinated
• Hospitalizations
• Death rates

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Paper invoices are slowing down your supply chain. Follow these 5 steps to streamline purchasing and cut costs.

2. One optimization helped Cone Health reduce patient mortality and save $6.2M. Click here to find out how.

3. Patients expect more financial transparency. Here are 5 ways to deliver.