1. 5 notes on CPT code changes in 2020 
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2. Tenet, HCA most exposed to Hurricane Dorian Full story 

3. West Virginia hospital abruptly ends inpatient, emergency services Full story

4. 33% of revenue cycle operations have payments data stolen. Attend this webinar for a breakdown of the top 10 security threats. 

5. 12 Hawaii physicians opt out of contracts after hospital switches staffing agency Full story

6. Fitch: Nonprofit hospital margins improve for first time since 2016 Full story

7. UConn Health study: State providers filed 86,000 lawsuits seeking medical debt from 2011-16 Full story

8. 3 Must Reads:

• For real-world examples of how healthcare organizations are transforming patient care with emerging technologies, read this white paper. 
• Banner Health transforms its data into an actionable savings plan. Learn more
• How to plan for the future amid industry uncertainty — The role of strategic planning in healthcare. Click here to read the white paper.

9. Behind the Apple Health partnership: Allscripts CEO Paul Black shares key insights Full story

10. Can a California hospital operator save Hahnemann? Full story 

11. For an overview of lessons learned and key results from Mosaic Life Care's massive revenue cycle system overhaul, attend this upcoming webinar. 

12. United-TeamHealth snafu may have industrywide effects: Moody's Full story