AG sues Washington hospital over charity care | Paladin to buy 2 Tenet hospitals for $170M | Insurer bargain power linked with 5% price decrease in concentrated provider markets

September 6, 2017

TODAY'S TOP STORIES

1. U of Utah Hospital limits police access to patient rooms after aggressive nurse confrontation Full story

2. Insurer bargain power associated with 5% price decrease in highly concentrated provider markets, study finds Full story

3. RCM tip of the day: Prepare for MACRA now despite reporting exemptions Full story

4. Explore how 5 healthcare organizations navigated the complexities of becoming clinically integrated networks: Interviews reveal how they tackled the challenges, decreased costs and improved care coordination and patient access. Plus how accreditation provided added negotiating power with payers. Download the whitepaper

5. Cleveland Clinic names Dr. Toby Cosgrove's successor Full story

6. Paladin to buy 2 Tenet hospitals for $170M Full story

7. Staff injury in the OR poses serious risk - here are the best practices to reduce injuries and maximize technology return-on-investment Register here

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

9. Providers burned by failed Utah co-op to get $10M from state Full story

10. AG sues Washington hospital over charity care: 8 things to know Full story

11. Boost patient safety and care coordination by adding complementary messaging technology to your EHR - 6 things to know Download the whitepaper

12. United Medical Center to evaluate Veritas consulting agreement amid financial troubles Full story

13. Financial updates from Advocate Health Care, Cleveland Clinic & 3 other systems Full story

14. Florida hospitals prepare for Hurricane Irma: 7 things to know Wednesday Full story

15. 35 latest hospital, health system executive moves Full story