1. 39 hospitals face maximum Medicare readmissions penalties  Full story

2. CMS finalizes dialysis payment rule: 5 things to know  Full story

3. California health system pays $31.5M to settle drug overbilling case  Full story

4. How electronic charge aggregation can maximize revenue and streamline central business office operations — click here to join the virtual discussion.

5. Cerner in the headlines -- 7 latest stories  Full story

6. Geisinger, AtlantiCare unravel merger  Full story

7. Hospitals take action to avoid ransomware attacks, including pre-emptive email shut down  Full story

8. Strategic improvements to your supply chain can save you time and money. Click here to learn how it's done. 

9. COVID-19 relief funding can be used for vaccine distribution + 5 other updates   Full story

10. Tower Health hit with 3-notch credit downgrade due to deteriorating finances  Full story

11. Tennessee physicians settle allegations of overbilling  Full story 

12. Give clinicians the gift of mobility — why instant access to patient records is a must for modern healthcare providers. Click here to attend the virtual presentation.

13. CMS approves Georgia's insurance waiver: 4 things to know  Full story 

14. US entering 'most deadly phase' of pandemic, Birx warns; COVID-19 patients can break quarantine to vote, CDC says -- 6 updates  Full story 

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

• Test positivity rates
• Hospitalizations
• Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Losses caused by COVID-19 are forcing changes in the revenue cycle management. Click here to learn how the industry's strongest leaders met the challenge.

2. Out-of-state Medicaid claims — An overlooked revenue opportunity in a revenue-lite year. Click here to read more.

3. How to build a holistic revenue recovery strategy. Click here to download the step-by-step guide.