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2. National Nurses United urge CDC to reverse isolation timeline cuts for healthcare workers  Full story

3. Some Maryland hospitals activate crisis standards of care  Full story

4. Make sure your robotics investment pays off. Learn 4 steps health systems can take to lower surgery costs here.

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7. What comes after video visits? Hear what payers and providers have to say about the future of telehealth.

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11. Health systems often overlook a critical aspect of workflow efficiency — see what it is here.

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