1. Walmart Health employees report hurdles with billing payers, patients overpaying Full story

2. Freestanding Texas ER charged $54K for 1 COVID-19 test Full story

3. ICD-10 coding changes kick in Oct. 1: 8 key things to know Full story

4. Financial success starts with smart insurance discovery. Learn how to streamline the process here.

5. 8 healthcare professionals accused of $20M 'paid patient' scheme, faking medical records Full story

6. 10 hospitals seeking RCM leaders Full story

7. Why Dr. David Feinberg made the move from Google Health to Cerner Full story

8. 5 hospitals, health systems closing beds due to staffing challenges Full story

9. Getting paid shouldn't be complicated. Learn how to simplify reimbursements + overcome denials.

10. Why Mayo's CEO will close outpatient practices, suspend surgeries Nov. 26 Full story

11. 74% of employees say remote work a must to stick with employer Full story

12. Cyberattack on Indiana hospital forces IT system shutdown Full story

13. Don't let poor data steer your patient engagement strategy in the wrong direction. Here's how to figure out what's working, what isn't and where to go from there. 

14. 12 things to know about the No Surprises Act Full story

15. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state:

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• Death rates
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