1. Baylor Scott & White to cut, outsource 1,700 jobs Full story

2. 'Birthday rule' leaves parents with $270K hospital bill Full story

3. Nurse at New York hospital killed in snowplow accident Full story

4. You don't want to overlook this service line during mergers or consolidations. Click here to learn why.

5. 9 hospitals, health systems seeking RCM talent Full story

6. Cigna CEO sells $12.7M in shares Full story

7. 12 states with the most rural hospitals at risk of closure Full story

8. UnitedHealth must redo 67K claims, judge rules Full story

9. New surprise billing regs raise questions for providers. Click here for answers. 

10. 10 key EHR interoperability trends, outlined by KLAS and CHIME Full story

11. UnitedHealthcare, Providence Anesthesiology impasse lands patient with $15K bill Full story

12. Washington health system rebuked for offering COVID-19 vaccines to 'major donors' Full story

13. Cutting headcount alone won't transform costs. Read this e-book to learn what models are actually working for executives from 9 systems.

14. Almost half of older adults aren't using patient portals, prompting concerns for vaccine scheduling 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. How are leading health systems keeping the ball rolling on telehealth expansion? For real-world insights from IU Health and Baystate Health, download this whitepaper.

2. How to minimize the financial losses and promote surge preparedness — Lessons from a pandemic. Click here to download the e-book.

3. The healthcare real estate landscape is changing: 3 trends and 1 investment strategy all physician owners should know. Click here to read the guide.