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3. Racial disparities & COVID-19: Why it matters in healthcare  Full story

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5. Physicians acquire 35-hospital health system from private equity firm  Full story

6. 13 hospital, health system executive resignations in 2020  Full story

7. The automation blueprint: 4 strategies to support health system digital transformation. Click here to read the guide.

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9. CommonSpirit Health CEOs' memo to staff in wake of George Floyd's death, protests  Full story

10. Baltimore's former health commissioner on public health efforts amid protests after Freddie Gray's death  Full story

11. COVID-19 has increased hospitals' vulnerability to cyberattacks. Click here to learn what your technology team can do about it.

12. US economy will shrink $8 trillion because of COVID-19, CBO says  Full story

13. California seeks legislation to slow healthcare mergers, protect competition  Full story

14. Kaiser terminates employee that inappropriately accessed 2,756 patients' records over 8 years  Full story

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