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HHS sends hospitals $24.5B in relief aid | Intermountain, UnitedHealthcare launch ACO | 1 in 3 would defer COVID-19 care to avoid bill | Home health firm owners charged in $10M billing scam | CHI St. Luke's, BCBS of Texas split affects 65K

December 17, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Intermountain, UnitedHealthcare launch ACO Full story 2. Healthcare spending hits $3.8 trillion: 8 things to know Full story 3. Houston home health agency owners charged in $10M Medicare…

Chicago hospital can't close, state officials say | BCBS of Mich. to open 6 primary care clinics | RIP Medical gets $50M gift | 10 cities with most people in financial distress | Cerner to buy research firm for $375M

December 16, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Chicago's Mercy Hospital can't close, Illinois regulators say Full story 2. 'A game changer': RIP Medical Debt gets $50M donation Full story 3. 27 senators urge inclusion of…

Mass. physician indicted in $10.6M billing fraud case | Humana co-founder dies of COVID-19 | Missed opportunities for health IT: 5 CIOs weigh in | Iowa church wipes out $5M in medical debt | MedStar employee arrested, accused of setting fires at work

December 15, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Massachusetts physician accused of $10.6M in billing fraud Full story 2. Iowa church wipes out $5M in medical debt Full story 3. 50 senators call for averting Medicare…

Lawmakers strike deal to ban surprise billing | CHS refinancing up to $2B in debt | Tenn. hospital closes | CMS rule aims to simplify prior auths | 29 Leapfrog 'straight-A' hospitals

December 14, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. CMS proposes new rule to simplify prior authorizations Full story 2. Fitch: Downgrades for nonprofit hospitals will outpace upgrades in 2021 Full story 3. Congressional panels agree on…

21 hospital closures this year | UVM Health cyberattack losses to exceed $63M | Tenet inks $1B+ deal for surgery centers | NC system settles billing suit | 10 hospitals hiring RCM talent | 5 Epic updates

December 10, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. UVM Health cyberattack losses to exceed $63M: 5 details Full story 2. California suspends Medicaid payments to Borrego Health after FBI raid Full story 3. North Carolina health…

15 hospital layoffs | Average cost of hospital COVID-19 test in each state | Advocate Aurora gives $66M in staff bonuses | La. hospital learns of data breach at payment vendor | Court rejects FTC bid to block Pa. hospital merger

December 9, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. The average cost of a hospital COVID-19 test in each state Full story 2. California system alleges Kaiser tried to monopolize health insurance market Full story 3. White…

Most, least expensive states for ER visits | Leapfrog names 2020 Top Hospitals | Tenn. hospital gave 11% commission for overdue bill collection | Trump plans exec order on COVID-19 vaccines | CDC unveils new ICD-10 codes

December 8, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. The most, least expensive states for an ER visit Full story 2. Nonprofit Tennessee hospital rewarded overdue bill collection with 11% commission, rarely offered financial help, probe…

Baylor Scott & White cuts 102 finance jobs | 4 EHR installs costing $100M+ | CMS delays radiation oncology model, launches new payment model | Biden picks HHS, CDC leaders | Sanford, Intermountain halt merger talks

December 7, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Baylor Scott & White to lay off 102 finance employees, outsource jobs to India Full story 2. CMS delays radiation oncology payment model till July Full story…

CMS' 2021 outpatient payment rule: 5 notes | VCU Health outsources 577 rev cycle jobs | 8 health systems with strong finances | Tenn. hospital blames involuntary diversion for closure | Montefiore warns of privacy breach linked to billing scam

December 3, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. CMS' outpatient payment rule for 2021: 5 things to know Full story 2. 8 health systems with strong finances Full story 3. 577 VCU Health employees join Ensemble Health in…

CMS' final physician payment rule: 6 takeaways | 10 hospitals hiring RCM talent | 60+ groups to Congress: Pass surprise billing fix | 85 hospitals postponing surgeries | COVID-19 sidelines 70 workers at W.Va. hospital | Optum CEO is back

December 2, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. CMS finalizes physician payment rule for 2021: 6 takeaways Full story 2. 10 hospitals seeking RCM talent Full story 3. 60+ groups call on Congress to pass surprise billing protections Full story…