1. Ochsner names chief digital officer  Full story

2. 8 hospitals laying off workers  Full story

3. How to alleviate clinicians' EHR burnout, per 12 CIOs  Full story

4. Tech that improves clinical outcomes & pays for itself in under a year: learn why all systems should use IoT.

5. 13 health IT exec moves  Full story

6. CMS nixes Medicare coverage of breakthrough medical devices: 4 things to know  Full story

7. Job creation tops list of priorities for $265M in public funds for Cleveland Innovation District  Full story

8. Google's health chief: Tech could be a key to unlocking equitable healthcare access  Full story

9. Better data leads to better care. Learn how to improve patient flow and streamline workflows here.

10. TikTok may be the new career fair  Full story

11. FCC grants $709M to improve rural broadband access  Full story 

12. 5 states with highest COVID-19 admissions this week & 5 other things to know: AHA  Full story

13. COVID-19 shifted how patients access care. Ensure your hybrid care model strikes the right balance with this guide.

14. Viewpoint: How COVID-19 killed traditional marketing  Full story

15. CMS answers common questions about vaccination rule: 11 takeaways  Full story 

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Beat slow payer responses and shrinking margins with a new denial strategy. Read about Yale New Haven's here.

2. Patients expect a simple way to access all of a health system's offerings. Here's the solution.

3. 4 key pivots can take your hospital’s automation to the next level— learn them here.