4 physicians charged in $146M billing fraud scheme | 65 financial benchmarks for hospital executives | Fitch issues negative outlook for nonprofit hospitals | 4 questions with Stanford Health Care's revenue cycle leader

December 7, 2017

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1. Prosecutors charge 4 physicians in $146M healthcare fraud scheme Full story

2. RCM tip of the day: Monitor competition and improve performance with analytics Full story

3. 65 financial benchmarks for hospital executives Full story

4. Value-based payments are here -- what is the status of your organization? Complete this survey for complimentary registration to Becker's Hospital Review 9th Annual Meeting in April.

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6. 27 healthcare bankruptcies so far in 2017 Full story

7. Fitch issues negative outlook for nonprofit hospitals: 4 things to know Full story

8. Whitepaper: Taming Medical Necessity Challenges With Physician Advisor Programs

9. 4 questions with Stanford Health Care's revenue cycle leader
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10. Mission Health, BCBS end nearly 6-month spat with new contract: 3 things to know Full story

11.This week's 5 must-reads for hospital RCM leaders Full story

12. The IRS is serious about enforcing 501(r) noncompliance: Get the facts and learn how Financial Aid Batch reduces your risks. Learn more

13. Leapfrog: Chicago hospital's lawsuit is '11th hour gambit' to change safety grade Full story

14. PatientPay receives $6M investment: 4 things to know Full story

15. Walgreens buys 40% stake in Chinese pharmacy chain for $416M Full story