1. Delta transmission rate means 'war has changed' against COVID-19, CDC says — 7 things to know  Full story

2. COVID-19 transmission in most US counties warrants indoor masking, CDC says  Full story

3. CMS releases 4 final payment rules: 16 things to know  Full story

4. Health System uncovers over $28 million in cost savings via thorough pharmacy analysis

5. Physicians who post COVID-19 vaccine misinformation may lose license, medical panel says  Full story

6. More Florida hospitals postpone elective surgeries  Full story

7. Reduce waste, save lives: Join hospital and payer leaders for Becker's virtual precision health summit. Register now.

8. CHOP, Baylor Scott & White join 70 hospital systems, groups mandating vaccines for workers  Full story

9. Vaccine mandate on deck for Scripps — How CEO says it can be avoided  Full story

10. Tower Health won't sell hospitals, pursues alliance with Penn Medicine  Full story

11. Effective inpatient capacity management without the chaos? Here's how UCHealth did it. 

12. Cerner to sell Kansas City-area campus following shift to hybrid work  Full story

13. 13 hospitals ending services, closing departments  Full story

14. How hospitals are gearing up virtual care for the delta variant surge  Full story

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

• Test positivity rates
• Vaccines administered
• Population fully vaccinated
   

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