1. Biden mandates vaccine for all federal workers as part of new plan to combat delta — 9 details  Full story

2. 9 hospitals, health systems delaying nonemergent surgeries in the past week Full story

3. One physician's case for refusing to treat unvaccinated patients in person Full story

4. Do you know how to protect your hospital from threats both within & beyond the firewall? Learn here.

5. CMS to mandate ASC employees get COVID-19 vaccine or risk losing payment Full story

6. CEO to employee pay ratio for HCA, DaVita + 16 other healthcare companies Full story

7. 2 federal cases involving spine, orthopedic physicians to know Full story

8. Physician admits to stealing more than $500K from New Jersey practice Full story

9. An engaging digital front door is the best way to attract & retain patients— learn two leading providers' strategies.

10. Ransomware attack wipes out Arizona clinic's EHR, corrupts 35,000 patients' records Full story

11. 'It’s not only a matter of surviving but thriving': 3 surgeons weigh in on orthopedic supergroups Full story

12. 8 health systems with strong finances Full story

13. The patient transfer process is still ridden with inefficiencies. Learn how to simplify referrals for patients and providers here.