1. Supply chain issues are here to stay: Health leaders share predictions, strategies Full story

2. FDA issues safety warning for certain imported medical gloves Full story

3. More hospitals report crutch shortages Full story

4. What AI healthcare solutions yield actual value? Click here to find out.

5. Walmart Health taps Ochsner exec to lead health clinic push Full story

6. FDA announces 'serious' recall of heart pump battery packs Full story

7. What does a future-proof health system look like? Click here to find out.   

8. CMS drops 3 final payment rules: 12 things to know Full story

9. 7 stats that show healthcare workforce staffing challenges Full story

10. COVID-19 cases up in 20 states, down in 27, flat in 3 Full story

11. Nearly 30% of OR time is unused due to inefficient processes. Here's the strategy health systems are leveraging to unlock OR time.

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

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• Population fully vaccinated
• Test positivity rates
• Hospitalizations
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