1. Deborah Heart and Lung Center breaks ground on $108M expansion Full story

2. 5 recent heart center, heart program expansions Full story

3. Ohio system names executive director of heart institute Full story

4. Cardiac rehab prevents readmission and death, but 75% of programs have closed since 2020. See how Geisinger is meeting demand with a virtual rehab program.  

5. Global health pioneer Dr. Paul Farmer dies at 62 Full story

6. 7 COVID-19-related heart study findings Full story

7. Ambient AI can innovate the tediousness out of clinical documentation. Click here to learn how.  

8. Weighing patients grows debatable Full story

9. Loneliness boosts heart disease risk among older women, study finds Full story

10. Trinity Heart Center implants 100th Watchman device Full story

11. Cleveland Clinic, Advent Health & more adapted to the digital world to improve patient experiences. Click here to learn how they deliver the consumer-like experiences patients now expect.  

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

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