1. Biogen's Alzheimer's drug slowed cognitive decline by 27% Full story

2. Bon Secours responds to New York Times article regarding 'profit over patients' Full story

3. J&J names spinoff consumer health business Full story

4. Clinicians with questions at the point of care need answers fast. Watch now to see how AI-powered clinical support delivers data in real time.

5. Houston Methodist reports flu levels not usually seen until December Full story

6. 5 states with highest, lowest flu shot rates Full story

7. This 310-bed hospital resolved scheduling issues and boosted infusion center volumes 8% in just 7 weeks. See how the hospital met increasing patient demand — without having to launch a multi-million expansion project — here.

8. Pennsylvania hospital to lay off 334 workers Full story

9. DEA seizes 10M pills laced with fentanyl Full story

10. Amid Moderna's booster shortage, FDA clears batches from unauthorized facility Full story

11. There's another option for negative pressure wound therapy that your organization may be overlooking. See what it is here. 

12. 15 best cities for the 'sandwich generation' to live, per Fortune and CVS Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. AI is becoming the standard in health systems for a good reason - it can predict changing patient volumes with great accuracy. Read why AI is critical to an organization matching staffing to volume. 

2. Would former patients recommend your hospital to others? Read about the touchpoints that strengthen that brand experience.

3. Today's healthcare consumers won't settle for an impersonal experience. These 10 must-read articles examine the new payer imperative — member empowerment. Read them and learn how health plans can make healthcare personal.