Ten hospitals or health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle management expertise.

Citing an "unintended error", Renton, Wash.-based Providence will reimburse about 760 Medicaid patients whose accounts were sent to debt collectors, the Spokesman-Review reported Oct. 2.  

New York State gave Buffalo-based Kaleida Health $25 million to fund financial turnaround initiatives, according to a Sept. 30 report from NBC affiliate WGRZ.

Lawmakers in Oklahoma approved $125 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding to build two new state behavioral health hospitals, according to a Sept. 29 report from NBC affiliate KJRH.

Knoxville (Iowa) Hospital and Clinics Foundation has received a $1.4 million gift for its new infusion center from Don and Margaret Long, The Oskaloosa Herald reported Sept. 29. 

Capping the level and growth rate of healthcare prices could result in "moderate to large" reductions in the prices health insurers pay to providers, the Congressional Budget Office said in a Sept. 29 report. 

The U.S. Senate voted 75-25 to pass and send to the House of Representatives a continuing resolution that would extend current federal funding levels for healthcare and other programs, according to a Sept. 29 report from the American Hospital Association.

Williamson (W.Va.) Memorial Hospital, its county's only hospital, will reopen following a $2 million federal grant it received after being closed since 2020, CBS affiliate WYMT reported Sept. 29. 

Shares of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems hit a 52-week low of $2.14 Sept. 30. 

Charity care spending at Mayo Clinic is on the lower end compared to other nonprofit hospitals, the Post-Bulletin reported.