1. UnitedHealthcare squeezes competition like a 'boa constrictor,' physicians say Full story

2. Fully vaccinated people can travel: CDC revises guidelines Full story

3. At 1 Sutter hospital, commercial insurance rates for same procedure vary sevenfold Full story

4. Nearly one-fifth of Americans forgoing care due to costs Full story

5. Remote access hasn't been kind to payer's document management systems. Evaluate your system against 10 standards in this white paper.

6. Billing errors resulted in $23.6M in overpayments to HCA hospital, inspector general finds Full story

7. BCBS of Minnesota's operating margin less than 1% in 2020 Full story

8. Cigna: What claims data tells us about the state of virtual, mental healthcare Full story

9. CMS recouping advanced Medicare payments Full story

10. How a Los Angeles hospital mastered bundled payments: 6 steps Full story

11. State of COVID-19: What you should know about the CDC's 5 variants of concern Full story

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

• Test positivity rates
• Vaccines administered 
• Population vaccinated 
• Death rates