1. Ohio hospitals have cut more than 2,000 jobs since July Full story

2. Missouri patient visitation law could cost hospitals $20.9M, mostly for gowns, masks Full story

3. 'Escape variants' gain traction in US Full story

4. The future of the healthcare supply chain: Thought leaders weigh-in on driving trends. Click here to read more on what's next for healthcare supply chain.

5. Healthcare Supply Chain Association joins drug shortage initiative Full story

6. Florida medical equipment company owner sentenced for $2.2M billing fraud case Full story

7. Today's paper trail leads to wasted time and costly errors. Everything from inventory control to billing and payments improve when digitized. Get expert advice here.  

8. FDA confirms Adderall shortage, predicts Teva's supply to return in March Full story

9. It's hard enough for ASCs to secure profitable supply chain contracts — don't make it harder with a disjointed digital system. Here's a solution.

10. Tenet, Houston Methodist and 8 other systems seeking supply chain leaders Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Today's patients expect a compassionate financial experience, but not every organization is delivering. Maintain a competitive advantage with these tips.

2. 220+ hospital leaders share purchasing goals, strategies & challenges. Read these 8 insights in this 2022 supply chain report. 

3. UCHealth cut time-to-admit by 16% and saw an $8M return on investment using this modernized approach to capacity management.