1. 11 latest hospital credit downgrades  Full story

2. Cleveland Clinic's net income triples in Q3  Full story

3. 10 recent hospital, health system executive moves  Full story

4. The pandemic has intensified the U.S. opioid crisis, but 8 organizations have seen success in their efforts to curb the opioid epidemic. Click here to learn more.

5. Oregon nurse placed on leave over TikTok video plugging noncompliance with COVID-19 protocols  Full story

6. Sanford settles Medicaid billing fraud allegations  Full story

7. Biden adds new members to COVID-19 task force  Full story

8. From clipboards to tablets: Building healthcare's digital infrastructure. Click here to read more.

9. State-by-state breakdown of 134 rural hospital closures  Full story

10. Fauci warns of 'surge upon a surge'; Moderna seeks emergency approval for COVID-19 vaccine -- 6 updates  Full story

11. Time to rethink US capitalism?: 5 takeaways for healthcare leaders  Full story 

12. How to create a care journey that meets modern patient expectations: 3 industry leaders weigh in. Click here to attend the live discussion.

13. Mississippi hospital CEO tests positive for COVID-19  Full story 

14. 5 states with the highest obesity rates  Full story 

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

• Test positivity rates
• Hospitalizations
• Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest
• Death rates

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Continuous clinical surveillance may be the key to mitigating adverse events for good. Click here to lean more. 

2. Help your patients feel safe when returning for care they delayed by employing these action items. Click here for a roadmap to recovery.

3. 10 plays to overcome 2020 financial challenges and return to profitability. Click here to read the hospital executive playbook.