Pa. hospital accused of overbilling state by $9M | Why airlines hope physicians aren't on board during medical emergencies | 1 in 7 NJ adults received a surprise medical bill over a year's time | Cleveland Clinic looks to rein in costs as Q1 operating income dips 22%

May 31, 2018

TODAY'S TOP STORIES

1. Pennsylvania hospital accused of overbilling state by $9M
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2. Rising ER prices, more high severity cases spurred greater healthcare spending: 7 takeaways Full story

3. Cleveland Clinic looks to rein in costs as Q1 operating income dips 22% Full story

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6. This week's 5 must-reads for hospital RCM leaders Full story

7. Class-action suit sought against Premier Health, surgeon over billing 'scheme' Full story

8. Patients are the new payers -- How to pursue a more patient centric revenue cycle

9. 1 in 7 New Jersey adults received surprise medical bill over a year's time Full story

10. New York City physician sues former patient for $1M over negative Yelp review Full story

11. Why airlines hope physicians aren't on board during medical emergencies Full story

12. Webinar: Spot trends and opportunities for efficiency in your supply chain.

13. Top 5 billing errors caught by MultiPlan's payment integrity service Full story

14. Key to helping patients understand Medicaid managed care? 'Being frank, transparent,' says Marco Shelby, denial management coordinator at UI Health Full story

15. RCM tip of the day: Get patient insurance information or payment up front Full story