December 6, 2017
TODAY'S TOP STORIES

1.  Los Angeles hospital closes, lays off all 638 employees?  Full story

2. 27 healthcare bankruptcies so far in 2017?  Full story

3. UnitedHealth's Optum to buy DaVita Medical Group for $4.9B: 6 things to know Full story

4. After 24 hours, surgical cancellation rates dropped by 15%. ? Learn more

5. Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini could receive $500M payout if CVS deal closes  Full story

6. 5 latest hospital, health system CFO moves  Full story

7. Politics don't change our mission: A candid conversation for healthcare executives in 2018  Learn more

8. MU Health Care reports better-than-expected finances: 6 things to know?  Full story

9. California behavioral health hospital burns down as wildfires spread?  Full story

10. Recently retired CHS division president to advise CEO through March 2020?  Full story

11. Is your hospital's data exchange vulnerable to cyber attacks? Here's how blockchain can help 

12. Trident Health Care plans to construct 140-bed hospital?  Full story

13. For commercially insured patients, observation status may improve cost savings  Full story

14.  Fitch: CVS Health-Aetna 'prime example' of healthcare's focus on pricing power?  Full story

15. Private equity betting on fertility industry growth: 4 things to know Full story

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