Text         November 17, 2017 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Mayo Clinic’s operating income more than doubles   Full story 2. CMS offers payment boost to certain hospitals hit by two-midnight rule    Full story 3. 4 New Hampshire hospital workers fall ill after exposure to unidentified white powder in ER   Full story 4. Value-based care requires an environment in which employees are engaged, passionate, and empowered to deliver quality care and positive business outcomes. Learn more here. 5. 2 lawmakers seek to stop $1.6B in payment cuts to hospitals   Full story 6. Norton Healthcare names new CFO    Full story 7. Transform your reactive care system into a proactive population health system with clinical analytics. Learn more.   8. This week’s 5 must-reads for hospital CFOs     Full story 9. 12 hospitals seeking RCM talent     Full story    10. 7 hospitals planning facility upgrades, expansions   Full story 11. Patient financial health is important — learn why and how to deploy a patient financial health solution at your hospital.  12. 4 thoughts on how healthcare organizations can eliminate costs   Full story 13. Essentia Health employees without flu shots face firing Monday    Full story 14. The evolving CFO role, in quotes    Full story 15. Advocate Health Care’s net income falls 27%   Full story Companies to Know  Thank you to our key partners Zotec Partners  Medtronic Change Healthcare   athenahealth, Inc.   Microsoft  Qventus Boehringer Ingelheim  Surgical Directions  RelayHealth Nuance Willis Towers Watson B.E. Smith Workday  Teladoc Prism Healthcare Partners Sodexo  Lenovo Health GE Healthcare Optum Abbott Envision Physician Services Mylan   Channels Financial Management Legal & Regulatory Issues Transaction & Valuation Issues Payer Issues Compensation Issues Leadership & Management Executive Moves Accountable Care Organizations Integration & Physician Issues Health Information Technology Quality & Patient Safety Lists _____________________ Contact Us Editorial Contact:  Ayla Ellison Managing Editor  email Ayla Sales, Marketing & Events: Jessica Cole President and CEO email sales ______________________   Becker’s Hospital Review A Becker’s Healthcare Publication   www.BeckersHospitalReview.com  editorial@beckershealthcare.com Copyright © 2017. All Rights Reserved.