1. Shuttered NC hospital accepts Duke LifePoint's proposal  
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2. 25 things to know about healthcare costs  Full story

3. Providence Health to pay $352M to settle pension mismanagement class-action lawsuit  Full story

4. Webinar: Maximizing Throughput & Efficiency with Data Driven Integrated Capacity Management  Learn more

5. 10 states with the highest, lowest average premium increases  Full story

6. PwC: Well-designed primary care team can save $1.2M for every 10k patients  Full story

7. Whitepaper: Diagnosing which devices provide more for healthcare. Although zero clients might seem like a reliable choice in the clinical setting, they do not stand up to rich-client devices for efficiency or flexibility.  Learn more

8. Emory Healthcare strikes 2 new urgent care partnerships, expands another  Full story

9. 2016 hospital bond issuance activity outpaces last year's volume  Full story

10. Labor board orders Prime Healthcare to pay $6.5M in lost wages to 500 employees  Full story

11. Webinar: Calculate the amount of savings you could be saving on shipping in your ASC in this upcoming webinar.  Register here

12. Ex-nurse charged with murder of 8 nursing home patients in Canada  Full story

13. CMS put Allina hospital in 'immediate jeopardy' for drug error during nurses' strike  Full story 

14. Johns Hopkins researchers find hospitalist PAs cut costs, maintain quality  Full story

15. Skilled nursing facility chain inks $145M settlement in false claims case  Full story