1. Pandemic shift to domestic medical suppliers is costing health systems more, Johns Hopkins VP says Full story

2. Quest credits FDA with speeding COVID-19 testing, turnaround times Full story

3. Supply chain leaders from Vizient, UC Health tell senators hurdles abound in securing pandemic supplies Full story

4. Avoid costly delays in operative cases by implementing digital informed consent. Click here to learn the benefits.

5. 10 hospitals seeking supply chain talent Full story

6. HHS overpaid $500M for ventilators, House oversight panel says Full story

7. Telehealth at scale: How Charleston Area Medical Center catapulted its virtual care volumes. Click here to attend the live discussion.

8. Providers to be paid for promoting self-isolation after COVID-19 test; HHS data system plagued by delays, analysts say — 7 updates Full story

9. US sending Texas hospitals 500 cases of remdesivir as COVID-19 cases surge Full story

10. Becton, Dickinson & Co. gets $24M to make more COVID-19 tests Full story

11. The CFO's COVID-19 conundrum: How hospitals can balance the tension between delivering an empathic patient experience and increasing collections. Click here to read the insight paper.

12. States ranked by COVID-19 test positivity rates: July 31 Full story