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2. 10 hospitals seeking CFOs  Full story

3. HCA shareholder wants stronger link between quality metrics, exec pay  Full story

4. Safety net providers are losing millions in potential revenue tied to 340B. Learn how to make the most of the drug discount program during this virtual discussion. Join here.

5. 10 best, worst states to practice medicine  Full story

6. Illinois approves sale that could save Chicago's Mercy Hospital  Full story

7. Medical management firm chief investment officer pleads guilty to $91.5M fraud  Full story

8. New Medicare rule will cut payments to hospitals for some surgeries  Full story

9. AI can transform utilization management. Click here to learn how to create a shared analytics framework between payers and providers.

10. Chicago safety-net hospital linked to 3rd improper COVID-19 vaccination event  Full story

11. 9 hospital construction projects worth $1B+  Full story 

12. SSM Health sells Missouri hospital  Full story  

13. Distributing COVID-19 vaccinations is the greatest workflow challenge of our time. Click here for tools to solve the complex logistics required to meet your community's needs.

14. Hospitals seeking billions in remaining relief payouts  Full story 

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