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4. Hospital capacity problems will persist as patient acuity rises by 2033. Read via MyBHC, which you can join for free here.

5. Private equity investment linked with up to 32% jump in healthcare costs: Study Full story

6. Hospital operating improvement slower than expected Full story

7. 'Use less; lose less; and hire more': Hospital CEOs buck layoff, pay cut trends Full story

8. Fitch in Q2: 2 hospital rating upgrades, 6 downgrades Full story

9. A short survey is all that stands between you & free registration to Becker's HIT + RCM event this fall. Share your experience with point-of-care tools — here. 

10. Healthcare's tedious work is also dangerous Full story

11. Tennessee court allows liability cases against 2 hospitals to proceed past statute of limitations Full story

12. New Mexico hospital CEO resigns Full story

13. Orlando Health alliance extends to 4 hospitals in Puerto Rico Full story

14. Baylor Scott & White to open heart, vascular hospital Full story

15. Emergency departments are at their limit. Interoperability and access to real-time data are essential to help improve ED efficiency. Here's why. 

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