1. COVID-19 cases up in 8 states, down in 27, flat in 15  Full story

2. Many Americans' health, finances still far from baseline due to pandemic: 7 things to know  Full story

3. California hospital district CEO, board member resign  Full story

4. Why do patients miss payments? 2 studies involving RCM leaders + patients might have the answer. Click here to find out.

5. Texas governor bans COVID-19 vaccine mandates  Full story

6. Dana-Farber reverses trustee investment policy  Full story

7. Nearly 40% of physicians nationwide report depression and anxiety symptoms. Here's what the CEO of Marshfield Clinic Health System is doing to support providers today and tomorrow. 

8. 1 in 5 physicians has considered quitting their current job, survey finds  Full story

9. Northwell CEO: Vaccination mandates work  Full story

10. Possible strike looms for 28,000 Kaiser workers in Southern California  Full story

11. Nebraska Medicine has earned the trust of their patients. Click here to learn how.

12. 11 latest hospital closures  Full story

13. 15 people in healthcare among Forbes' 400 richest people in America  Full story

14. Atrium Health CEO pays creative tribute to team  Full story

15. Karen Teitelbaum says goodbye to Sinai Chicago  Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Patients deserve to get the most out of their care. Here's how to make sure they do. 

2. 18,000 consumers weighed in on customer experience preferences. Here are 4 need-to-know takeaways for healthcare organizations. 

3. Do your diversity and inclusion efforts touch vendor sourcing? Here's why they should.