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

• Positivity rates + new cases
• Deaths
• States ranked by percentage of COVID-19 vaccines administered
• States ranked by percentage of population who've received at least one COVID-19 shot
• States ranked by percentage of population fully vaccinated

2. 10 health system CEOs pledge to improve healthcare worker protections  Full story

3. HCA shareholders reject ouster of audit director, new exec pay measure  Full story

4. Is your third-party remote access compliant with HIPAA and HITECH guidelines? Download the checklist now.

5. 700 healthcare workers express concern over Essentia's acquisition of 17 CommonSpirit facilities  Full story

6. Execs misrepresented New Mexico hospital's finances, audit finds: 'Trustees didn't get an accurate picture'  Full story

7. Four steps every finance leader can follow for a successful revenue recovery program launch. Learn more.

8. High-quality primary care for all Americans: National Academies release plan to achieve it
  Full story

9. Cerner CEO Brent Shafer to depart   Full story

10. The 53 participants in CMS' direct contracting model  Full story

11. Hundreds of thousands of patient health records are breached each month. Click here to learn how to better protect your organization’s data.

12. Free beers for shots: State vaccination campaigns go all out  Full story

13. As COVID-19 dies down, undiagnosed cancers emerge  Full story

14. What full approval of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine could mean for rollout  Full story

15. Births fall to lowest level since 1979  Full story

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