1. 5 health systems hit with credit downgrades  Full story

2. Michigan health system merges with Trinity Health  Full story

3. New Jersey hospital owner knew dozens of guns were kept in closet, police report says  Full story

4. The federal government continues to crack down on telehealth fraud, with $20M in restitution resulting from three recent convictions. Learn more about these investigations and how your organization can mitigate risks associated with telehealth fraud and abuse.

5. 'Already a three-headed dragon': Medical groups rebuke judge's approval of UnitedHealth, Change merger  Full story

6. More hospital CEOs exit as labor challenges persist  Full story

7. Is a 'white-collar' recession coming?  Full story

8. AMA, AHA drop No Surprise Act lawsuit  Full story

9. The post-call center era is imminent. See how systems can slash call volumes and empower patient self-service here.

10. Stabbing of nurse prompts California hospital to intensify security  Full story

11. Rhode Island's healthcare system 'is in crisis,' Lifespan CFO warns  Full story 

12. 10 recent hospital, health system CEO moves  Full story 

13. CFOs' top challenges in 2022 and how they're responding — get best practices from leading systems here.

14. Cityblock Health expanding to Indiana  Full story 

15. The 34 hospitals most similar to America's top 10  Full story 

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Where is telehealth heading? Mount Sinai, Intermountain leaders share their predictions here.

2. Virtual care has transformed from a luxury to a must-have. Here are 4 tips on closing the gap on virtual care delivery.

3. 63% of providers say their consent process leaves them at risk. E-signatures make the intake process safer and more convenient. Get the definitive report.