1. Quorum Health completes sale of NC hospital  Full story

2. 3 factors that could influence hospital bankruptcies in 2017  
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3. Ascension CEO to meet with Trump transition team  Full story

4. Whitepaper: Revisiting Regional Anesthesia: A Pathway to Optimal Patient Outcomes, Surgeon Satisfaction and Value-based Payments  Learn more

5. OIG recovers $5.6B from providers in FY 2016  Full story

6. 7 hospitals planning facility upgrades, expansions
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7. Webinar: How hospitals can elevate the standard of care and lower costs with an outcome pledge program. Learn more in this upcoming webinar.   Register here

8. BCBS may fine Anthem $3B if Cigna deal closes   Full story

9. Tampa General CEO says board pushed his resignation, finances played a role  Full story

10. GOP leaders aim to vote on ACA repeal by inauguration
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11. Whitepaper: Ambulatory care platforms as the key driver of a successful value-based care strategy. This whitepaper shares insights and expertise to help hospital systems embrace the strategic, structural and operational approaches that optimize ambulatory care platforms to enhance value-based care strategies.  Learn more

12. Getting real about relifing: An opportunity to add millions back to hospitals' bottom line  Full story

13. Publisher's letter: 2017 healthcare system strategy -- Welch's Law; The reevaluation of the ACA and more  Full story

14. Fitch issues negative outlook for health insurers due to leverage, exchange profitability concerns  Full story 

15. House approves 21st Century Cures Act: 5 things to know  
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