Ex-finance director gets prison time for stealing $3.9M from UNC hospital | HCA pledges $300M for employee benefits in effort to attract nurses | NJ hospital bills patient $5,751 for ice pack and bandage | Physician charged in accidental shooting death of orthopedic sales representative
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May 4, 2018
TODAY’S TOP STORIES
1. Former finance director gets prison time for stealing $3.9M from UNC hospital Full story
2. HCA to spend $300M on employee benefits with focus on attracting nurses Full story
3. Physician charged in accidental shooting death of orthopedic sales representative Full story
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5. New Jersey hospital bills patient $5,751 for ice pack and bandage Full story
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10. UPMC’s operating income up, net income dips in Q1: 4 things to know Full story
11. Care standardization substantially saves costs for hospitals and improves outcomes – learn how in this Schumacher Clinical Partners white paper.
12. Healthcare job growth continues; hospitals add 8k jobs in April Full story
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14. Humana profit down 56% in Q1: 3 notes Full story
15. Analysis: US projected to face shortages of these 6 healthcare occupations by 2025 Full story