1. Highmark net income hits $1B in 2020 Full story

2. Executives, physicians at Texas hospital sentenced in $200M scheme Full story

3. CMS payment models that are under review, delayed Full story

4. Sutter hospital fined $155K over infection control violations after nurse's death Full story

5. Putting SDOH into action — A 6-part guide to reduce avoidable utilization and eliminate care barriers with AI. Click here to read the guide.

6. 5 lawsuits involving payers Full story
 
7. Humana CFO to step down Full story
 
8. WellCare has new CEO in Kentucky Full story
 
9. Medicare Advantage insurer Alignment Healthcare launches IPO: 4 notes Full story

10. Judge trims claims against Aetna in cancer coverage lawsuit Full story
 
11. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: 

• Percentage of population vaccinated
• Shots administered 
• Test positivity rates 
• Death rates