1. 429 hospitals with 5 stars from CMS: 2022  Full story

2. Oregon hospital board faces recall petition after COO fired  Full story

3. Optum vs. Amazon after the $3.9B One Medical deal  Full story

4. Don't allow your organization to be blindsided by crises. Get tips on creating an effective crisis management plan here.

5. Houston Methodist faces $25M defamation lawsuit from physician  Full story 

6. 6 recent hospital, health system CEO moves  Full story

7. David Strong, CFO of Cox Medical Center, dies at 60  Full story

8. Nonprofit hospitals' charity care often lags behind for-profit competitors  Full story

9. Hospitals are leaving money on the table by treating pharmacy services as a necessary system rather than an innovative partner. Here's how your team can unlock 10 times your current pharmacy revenue in 1 year.

10. Job switchers are getting big boosts in pay  Full story

11. Trinity Health to close senior health center, lay off staff  Full story 

12. Dignity hospital to striking workers: Return to work by end of month or risk losing benefits  Full story 

13. Mount Sinai integrated automation into the revenue cycle. The result? More cash. Click here to watch two health system RCM leaders explain the transformation.

14. HCA hospital in Florida names assistant CFO  Full story 

15. Hospitals are closing ORs on a daily basis, even without a COVID-19 surge  Full story

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