1. NYU Langone performs rare heart-lung transplant using new methodFull story

2. Biden to sign 10 exec orders on pandemic response; variants may drive high infection rate through spring — 6 COVID-19 updatesFull story

3. Optum expects to add 10,000 physicians this yearFull story

4. With a clinician shortage and cost crisis looming, how should hospitals approach staffing?Click hereto find out.

5. New Jersey faces backlash for giving smokers priority COVID-19 vaccine accessFull story

6.FDA批准慢性心力衰竭药物开发ed by Merck, BayerFull story

7. The 5 phases of a third-party data breach + prevention strategies for hospitals.Click hereto read more.

8. Houston hospital lockout forces physicians to treat patients in parking lotFull story

9. Biden picks acting HHS, CMS headsFull story

10. Women vulnerable to sudden cardiac death overnight, study findsFull story

11. The bridge between the consumer experience clinical care — How Saint Joseph Mercy Health System is engaging patients and detecting cancer early.Click hereto attend the virtual event.

12. Racial disparities in death rates common in major US cities, study findsFull story

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

• Test positivity rates
• Death rates
• Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest
• Hospitalizations
• Vaccines administered