1. 10 hospitals postponing elective procedures amid the COVID-19 resurgence  Full story

2. 39 hospitals face maximum Medicare readmission penalties  Full story

3. Renown Health appoints new leaders to head cancer program  Full story

4. Give clinicians the gift of mobility — why instant access to patient records is a must for modern healthcare providers. Click here to attend the virtual presentation. 

5. Louisiana Medicaid expansion boosts earlier breast cancer diagnoses, study finds  Full story

6. Geisinger, AtlantiCare unravel merger  Full story

7. Is your organization up to date on evaluation and management guidelines? Click here to learn how to prepare for 2021’s changes.  

8. Wisconsin hospitals scramble to fill staffing void amid COVID-19 surge: 5 things to know  Full story

9. Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center names director of precision medicine  Full story

10. US entering 'most deadly phase' of pandemic, Birx warns; COVID-19 patients can break quarantine to vote, CDC says — 6 updates  Full story

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