Illinois healthcare RCM company to close | 25 executive moves | CMS makes offer to clear Medicare appeals backlog | How 10 hospitals upgraded their total joint replacement programs and saved $300k+

Nov. 7, 2016

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1. CMS makes offer to clear Medicare appeals backlog: 6 things to know

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2. 25 latest hospital, health system executive moves  Full story

3. How 10 more hospitals upgraded their total joint replacement programs and saved $300k+  Full story

4. Webinar: Discover how to better control costs to align with CMS bundled payments in this upcoming webinar Register here

5. Illinois revenue cycle management firm to close, affecting 177 jobs  Full story

6. 9 recent vendor contracts, go-lives  Full story

7. Whitepaper: CJR vital signs. Before the second data feed, is the program showing early signs of success  Learn more

8. Fitch: Clinton's healthcare plan could benefit hospitals in the near term, but long-term effects uncertain  Full story

9. Are drug ads undermining attempts at 'thrifty' healthcare behavior? 8 thoughts  Full story

10. 8 latest healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements Full story

11. Webinar: What are the best strategies to achieve meaningful alignment and operational efficiencies to optimize credentialing? Learn more in this upcoming webinar.  Register here

12. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital lays off, reduces hours for employees  Full story

13. UPMC operating margin shrinks in Q1  Full story

14. Penn State Health taps Cerner for RCM  Full story

15. Allscripts Q3 financial results fall short of expectations  Full story