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2. UVM Health seeks 19.9% rate increase as CFO says system faces 'most challenged financial position' of his career  Full story

3. CMS' proposed rule for Rural Emergency Hospital designations: 8 things to know  Full story

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6. Josh Repac named new CFO for Meritus Health  Full story

7. 69% of hospitals rely on vendor solutions that could exacerbate revenue leakage. Set a new course for financial excellence here.

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10. New Hampshire system to join Beth Israel Lahey Health  Full story

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Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. One Midwest hospital saved $20 million by transforming their RCM strategy. You can too using these 5 steps.

2. Optimizing non-acute supply chain strategy saved this health system $125K — here's how you can take full advantage of your purchasing power to drive revenue.

3. This California hospital reduced pressure injuries by 68% in less than two years. Find out how here.