JULY 28, 2016
 


1. The 102 hospitals with 5 stars from CMS  Full story
 
2. 5 latest hospital, health system CEO moves  Full story

3. Charity care dropped 13% in first year of ACA, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette finds  Full story 
 
4. Aligning Facilities Management Operations with Healthcare Provider Strategies. Learn more.

5. Hospital M&A continues to accelerate in first half of 2016: 7 findings  

6. Lehigh Valley Health Network job cuts affect 34  Full story

7. Industry Report: Looming Talent Shortages Require Attention 33% of executives identified access to leadership talent as a primary concern. Discover 4 strategies to overcome healthcare’s looming talent shortage. To read the report, click here.

8. Virginia man arrested for selling fake cancer cure for $1,200 per bottle  Full story

 

9. Anthem sees revenue rise, but expects losses on ACA plans: 5 things to know  Full story
 
10. Centene will not bid for Aetna-Humana assets  Full story  

11. Hospitals hit with 88% of all ransomware attacks  Full story

12. Epic tops EHR vendors used by physicians attesting to MU  Full story 

13. Eli Lilly CEO to retire  Full story
 
14. 5 questions with Tuft Medical Center's head of supply chain  Full story
 
15. 3 things to know about Geisinger Health System's new corporate executive chef   Full story

Now accepting nominations for Becker's Hospital Review's 2016 "100 Physician Leaders of Hospitals and Health Systems to Know" list. If you would like to nominate a hospital or health system CEO with a medical degree to be considered for inclusion on this list, please complete the online form by Aug. 3. Access the form here.