1,300 Kaiser nurses to begin 4-day strike | 12 hospital closures | 40 statistics on physician compensation | 7 senators to DOJ: Block the insurer mega-mergers

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June 23, 2016

TODAY'S TOP STORIES

1. Medicare to be insolvent 2 years earlier than previously expected Full story

2. 1,300 Kaiser nurses set to begin 4-day strike Full story

3. 40 statistics on physician compensation Full story

4. The road to care excellence is paved with data-driven decisions. Supported by survey findings and executive interviews, this E-Book shares insight into avenues for more effective staffing practices, the attitudes that obstruct data-driven staffing in organizations, which data points executives find most impactful to financial, clinical and employee performance outcomes, and how executives can evaluate a data-driven solution for their organization.

5. 12 hospital closures so far in 2016 Full story

6. Erlanger to recoup portion of $20M loan to Georgia hospital
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7. Billing errors, unpaid taxes signaled trouble for now bankrupt Pioneer Health Services Full story

8. Webinar: How can you navigate the reimbursement landscape for total joint reconstruction? Learn more

9. 7 senators to DOJ: Block the insurer mega-mergers Full story

10. This week's 5 must-reads for hospital CFOs Full story

11. UW Medicine hospital broke charity care law, class-action suit claims Full story

12. UPMC, Allegheny Health fined for improper medical waste disposal Full story

13. Aledade rolls out 3 new ACOs, expands another Full story

14. Are physicians really prescribing more in exchange for free lunches? 4 thoughts Full story

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