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2. Mayo Clinic defends executive raises  Full story

3. MetroHealth board member resigns shortly after CEO firing  Full story

4. Expert explores how changes in healthcare are making historic emergency medicine value drivers unsustainable. Learn more.

5. Illinois system cuts, reshuffles 76 management jobs  Full story

6. Mark Cuban Cost Plus partners with 2nd PBM; hints at insulin market entry  Full story

7. Pain can become a vicious cycle — but it doesn't have to. Learn how negative pressure wound therapy can be life-changing for chronic wound patients.

8. Congress urged to address patient discharge bottlenecks through per diem payments  Full story

9. UnitedHealth's LHC Group acquisition delayed until 2023  Full story

10. Travel nurses' pay, state by state  Full story

11. Prior authorization is a drain on your staff. Learn about safe automation tools to overcome this burden, protect revenue and improve the patient experience. 

12. A decade high for hospitalizations: 8 notes on this year's flu season  Full story

13. NewYork-Presbyterian transformation chief takes on CIO duties  Full story

14. Ascension nurses in Michigan move closer to strike  Full story

15. 50 states ranked by clinical care: Massachusetts leads, Texas lags  Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Care plans based on a sample size of one? At AdventHealth, it's possible. See how the system is personalizing care with genomics and get best practices for starting your own program here.

2. Your hospital could be at risk of a Stark Law or kickback violation. Get the tool that ensures physician payments are up to code, without the administrative burden.

3. Your EHR network could be costing you patients. Here's an easy-to-use, integrated solution with a 98% patient deliverability rate. 

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