Here are five articles recently published by Becker's Hospital Review that offer insight on the evolving CFO role, financial strategy and more.
1. CFOs' roles are changing — so what are their top priorities?
CFOs face various pressures amid federal legislative uncertainty and the shift to value-based care.
2. The 30 hospitals participating in CMS' rural hospital payment program
CMS named the 30 hospitals that make up the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program.
3. Financial strategy in an ever-changing healthcare environment: 3 experts discuss
Healthcare leaders must employ an effective capital strategy to ensure the vitality of their organizations, especially as more hurdles are presented by political uncertainty, market disrupters, shifting patient needs and a focus on value-based care.
4. S&P: Repealing the individual mandate would only save $60B
S&P Global Ratings estimates repealing the ACA's individual mandate would have a much more limited effect than what was projected by the Congressional Budget Office.
5. CMS offers payment boost to certain hospitals hit by two-midnight rule
CMS recently posted a notice instructing Medicare administrative contractors to boost discharge payments for certain hospitals harmed by CMS' two-midnight rule.
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CHS in negotiations to extend nearly $2B in debt
OIG: Rush University Medical Center overbilled Medicare by $10.2M
Allina Health reports 6-fold rise in net income