1. US probing sale of $1.8M in counterfeit masks to Cleveland Clinic Full story

2. Most hospitals facing supply shortages, hefty price increases, Kaufman Hall says Full story

3. FDA moves to allow hearing aids to be sold over the counter Full story

4. Want to build a more resilient supply chain? Get expert insights on where to start here. 

5. COVID-19 cases up in 15 states, down in 31, flat in 4 Full story

6. Cook Medical recalls all transseptal needles after finding rust on some Full story

7. Michigan Medicine increased infusion center capacity without expanding — learn how here.

8. 7 recent drug, device approvals Full story

9. J&J reports higher earnings than expected in Q3: 6 notes Full story

10. Kaiser workers set to strike over 2-tiered wage plan: 5 things to know Full story

11. What does a future-proof health system look like? Click here to find out. 

12. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state:

• Vaccines administered
• Population fully vaccinated
• Test positivity rates
• Hospitalizations
• Deaths