1. 16 healthcare organizations outsourcing RCM  Full story

2. Attorneys for fired MetroHealth CEO allege board retaliation  Full story

3. 12 hospitals, health systems cutting jobs  Full story

4. What spurs patients to change providers? What are their most surprising care preferences? Get answers to these Qs and more to better engage your patients and drive more loyalty.

5. 76% of payers say prior authorization laws have negative impact  Full story

6. 'Enough is enough': AMA pushes prior authorization fix  Full story

7. 5 hospitals, health systems cutting services  Full story

8. 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. 

9. Mississippi hospitals are in crisis. But aid may be slow to arrive.  Full story

10. Hospital CEO exits slow  Full story

11. New partnerships for Epic, Oracle Cerner, Meditech  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. Louisiana clinician gets prison for role in $1.8M Medicaid fraud scheme  Full story

14. UPMC revenue hits $18.9B, but operating income dips 75.5%: 5 notes  Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. The standard patient payment model is broken. That's why Ascension and Intermountain depend on this tool to increase patient engagement and drive net-new cash. 

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

3. Today's patients expect a compassionate financial experience, but not every organization is delivering. Maintain a competitive advantage with these tips.