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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. 

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12. ED reimbursement changes are coming in 2023. To limit denials and downcoding, CFOs will need to get ahead of these key threats. 

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Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. 28% of decision makers aren't familiar with health plan wrap networks. Get your HR department up to speed on this critical network here.

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