1. Who spent $1M to disparage a hospital?  Full story 

2. Healthcare billing fraud: 18 recent cases  Full story 

3. Hospital CEO exits hit 4-year high  Full story

4. With tight budgets and limited staff, hospitals must do more with less. Here's how this Midwest hospital saved thousands while improving efficiency.

5. Epic, Oracle Cerner, Meditech could 'reshape the market' with remote monitoring tools in EHRs: Report  Full story 

6. Oregon's nonprofit hospitals are ignoring charity care law, report finds  Full story 

7. RSi names 2 to C-suite  Full story 

8. Give physicians what they want — without breaking the bank. See how hospitals are tapping retainment strategies that don't hurt their balance sheets here.

9. 17 recent hospital, health system CEO moves  Full story 

10. CMS, ONC propose new rules for payer data standards  Full story 

11. Nurse impostor treated patients for 15 years, police say  Full story

12. Physician payments — a land mine for compliance risk, inefficiency and disgruntled teams. Watch how Ascension streamlined the process and got their whole team on board. 

13. Patient 'influencers,' reaching Gen Z: Why hospitals are on TikTok  Full story 

14. Cerebral to layoff 15% of staff  Full story 

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Becker's-PwC survey: 84% of health systems are behind in cash collections + denials are up. Here is how revenue cycle leaders can meet cash goals.

2. 5 top healthcare payment challenges for 2023 and how to get ahead of them — see the report here. 

3. The % of hospitals outsourcing help to process complex claims has doubled, and for good reason: more money (faster) + fewer headaches. Will you follow suit? Learn how this complex claim resolution program can put you ahead.