1. CMS to delay start of radiation oncology payment model  Full story

2. Hospital chiefs warn of next, potentially 'worse' COVID-19 wave  Full story

3. Pandemic has severely disrupted cancer research, scientists say  Full story

4. Develop a strategic approach to EMR maintenance and optimization. Join this virtual discussion to learn more. 

5. 16 states see record COVID-19 hospitalizations; CDC expands definition of 'close contact' — 6 updates  Full story

6. CHI St. Luke's threatens split with Molina, 2nd insurer this week  Full story

7. What do UNC Health and Yale New Haven Health have in common? Click here to find out.

8. Cleveland Clinic names executive chief nursing officer  Full story

9. 5,300 physicians, scientists: Herd immunity as virus management is a 'dangerous fallacy'  Full story

10. 73-year-old Georgia hospital closes  Full story

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12. Amazon strengthening healthcare bench to acquire, manage provider networks  Full story

13. COVID-19 daily numbers by state: 

• Positivity rates + new cases 
• Hospitalizations
• Slowest, fastest spread