1. US COVID-19 cases to jump 64% in 2 weeks, Mayo projects Full story

2. CDC to undergo structural review Full story

3. Burst pipe at UVM Medical Center delays 49 surgeries Full story

4. Nuance Dragon Medical One Earns #1 Best in KLAS 2022 Award for Speech Recognition: Front-End EMR Learn more

5. Meet Sparrow Health's 4 nurse presidents Full story

6. How Jefferson Health is treating loss of smell from COVID-19 Full story

7. It's time for hospital CIOs to open the digital front door. Join this virtual session to see how UC Davis Health is meeting the demands of healthcare consumerism.

8. Nurse practitioner average annual wage in 50 states Full story

9. Michigan hospital names new chief nursing officer Full story

10. How Cleveland Clinic, 3 others keep supply issues from affecting care Full story

11. Hospitals often overlook key audit components that can hurt quality scores. Learn what they are and how to incorporate them for more accurate scores here. 

12. 6 schools launching nursing programs Full story

13. Michael Dowling: Maternal mortality isn't changing, so Northwell will Full story

14. 7 hospitals laying off workers Full story

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

• Test positivity rates
• Percentage of population vaccinated
• Hospitalizations
• Death rates
• ICU utilization
• Staffing shortages
• Booster rates
• Vaccination rates up/down
• Cases trend

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Patient attitudes about telehealth’s care quality jumped 15 percent from 2020 to 2021. Download this report to gain more insights about the state of telehealth.

2. Needlesticks are up fivefold as vaccines are given outside carefully controlled facilities. Click here for best safety practices.

3. Move past innovation as a buzzword and really make it work for your company. Learn how here.