1. Hospitals on track for worst financial year in decades Full story

2. HCA reorganizing operations Full story

3. UHS profit slips amid staffing shortages Full story

4. 7 key variables fuel high healthcare costs. See what they are — and which are affecting your organization the most — here. 

5. CEOs are leaving their jobs at younger ages Full story

6. Nurses escorted out of Ascension hospital after raising staffing concerns Full story

7. 8 recent hospital lawsuits, settlements Full story

8. Why AHA wants CMS to create a Metropolitan Anchor Hospitals designation Full story

9. Rethinking digital engagement: What patients really want from hospitals.

10. FAH urges Congress to mitigate financial challenges in healthcare Full story

11. 6 action items for CFOs to boost volume, revenue: Kaufman Hall Full story

12. Rising healthcare costs may affect employee benefits, McKinsey warns Full story

13. Moody's revises Advocate Aurora's outstanding debt outlook amid labor challenges, inflation and more Full story

14. 12 recent RCM mergers and acquisitions Full story

15. What spurs patients to change providers? What are their most surprising care preferences? Get answers to these Qs and more to better engage your patients and drive more loyalty. 

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Today's patients expect a compassionate financial experience, but not every organization is delivering. Maintain a competitive advantage with these tips. 

2. 220+ hospital leaders share purchasing goals, strategies & challenges. Read these 8 insights in this 2022 supply chain report. 

3. UCHealth cut time-to-admit by 16% and saw an $8M return on investment using this modernized approach to capacity management.