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2. UNC Health strikes deal for 12th hospital  Full story

3. Kaiser blasts 30% price hike sought by Oregon system  Full story

4. Risk profiling and the COVID-19 patient backlog — hear from CMO Dr. Mohammed Saeed during this live virtual discussion.

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6. CMS misclassified readmission penalties for nearly a third of hospitals, study finds  Full story

7. Pennsylvania physician pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter in patient's death  Full story

8. Digitizing your healthcare system's processes can help decrease labor costs and increase revenue. Click here to find out how.

9. HCA in the headlines -- 10 latest stories  Full story

10. The collapse of the Beaumont-Advocate Aurora merger: A timeline  Full story

11. Missouri hospital worker allegedly sexually assaulted patient after snooping her medical records  Full story 

12. How Ochsner Health fuels high quality patient care with physician well-being. Click here to attend the live discussion.

13. Kindred Healthcare names new CFO  Full story 

14. Michigan specialty hospital to close this month  Full story 

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Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. 6 strategies to bolster hospital 'rainy day' funds. A quick guide for healthcare leaders.

2. Do you really know what patients think about your services? Find out why feedback technology is lacking in healthcare and how to get the kind of responses that will lead to better outcomes. 

3. What's missing from your C-suite? Odds are it's a Chief Outcomes Officer. Click here to learn how this emerging role can make outcomes-based healthcare a reality.