1. 14 healthcare bankruptcies in 2021 Full story

2. Biden signs $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill: 5 healthcare takeaways Full story

3. Adventist chooses R1 as patient billing partner Full story

4. Stop RCM problems before they start. Here are ways analytics can help.

5. Former Sanford Health CEO got $49M payout after abrupt departure Full story

6. Improper Medicare payments have fallen by $20.7B since 2014, CMS says Full story

7. 12 more states challenge healthcare worker vaccination mandate Full story

8. Cerner appoints 1st chief health officer Full story

9. Stepping past "business as usual" is your ticket to efficiency — learn how. 

10. Providence's operating loss swells to $405M through Q3 Full story

11. Tenet offers $1.4B in secured notes to finance ASC acquisitions: 4 details Full story

12. Cleveland Clinic, Mayo, Northwell have 306 IT job openings Full story

13. 8 out of 10 hospitals offer telehealth programs, but not all are thriving. Learn what's working and where telehealth fits in your long-term strategy.

14. 7 recent payer contract disputes, resolutions Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. 4 key pivots can take your hospital’s automation to the next level— learn them here.

2. Patients expect a simple way to access all of a health system's offerings. Here's the solution.

3. Beat slow payer responses and shrinking margins with a new denial strategy. Read about Yale New Haven's here.