1. 10 hospitals, health systems cutting jobs  Full story

2. Pennsylvania lawmakers pass prior authorization reform bill  Full story

3. $9M bailout possible for Mississippi hospital  Full story

4. 46% of healthcare orgs are behind on 2022 revenue goals. See the top RCM challenges leaders are facing and learn how to get back on track here. 

5. Former Tenet executive asks judge to toss $400M fraud case  Full story

6. Officials increased scrutiny over Providence's debt collection practices this year  Full story

7. Why rural hospitals aren't interested in new designation  Full story

8. Rethinking digital engagement: What patients really want from hospitals.  

9. Healthcare lobbying spending rose 70% from 2000 to 2020  Full story

10. Why bureaucracy and a baroness' stay are costing a New York hospital more than $600K  Full story

11. Atlanta hospital to close at midnight; neighboring Grady overcrowds, plans 'help line'  Full story

12. Hospitals are taking a more holistic approach to denials management that offers huge financial benefits. See the 3-pronged approach here.

13. New York hospital fined for improper billing  Full story

14. The 14 fastest-growing healthcare companies  Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Still scrambling to fill shifts? There's an app for that. Learn how to maintain flexible staffing here. 

2. State of claims 2022: Survey suggests denials are up 10 to 15%. Click here for more findings and analysis.

3. UCHealth cut time-to-admit by 16% and saw an $8M return on investment using this modernized approach to capacity management.