February 14, 2019

1. Adventist Health to lay off 1,300+, keep wildfire-damaged hospital closed Full story

2. Amazon cancels New York City HQ2 plans Full story

3. Optum’s trade secrets appeal to be fast-tracked Full story

4. A new study shows hospitals can improve revenue by up to 10% simply by combining patient-focused services. Learn how streamlining your RCM can also cuts costs and increases patient satisfaction »

5. Join the brightest minds in health IT, clinical leadership and pharmacy, as well as keynotes Terry Bradshaw and Bobbi Brown at Becker’s Health IT + Clinical Leadership + Pharmacy in Chicago. Register here. | Thrilled to welcome keynotes Hillary Rodham Clinton, Peyton Manning and Kevin O’Leary to Becker’s largest Health IT + Revenue Cycle Conference ever. Register here. For exhibiting and sponsor opportunities, email Jessica Cole at jcole@beckershealthcare.com.

6. CEO, CFO of CHS hospital in Florida unexpectedly resign Full story

7. Diligent tracking of pack changes can deliver measurable value for supply chain. Register for this upcoming webinar and discover new strategies for increasing supply chain value.

8. Partners-CNE deal won’t be thoroughly reviewed by watchdog Full story

9. 11 latest hospital, health system CEO moves Full story

10. NYC nurses show up to protest; counts differ Full story

11. The personalization imperative: Prioritize the consumer experience for better financial results and patient satisfaction. Click here to register for the webinar.

12. Ex-Mayo Clinic CEO Dr. John Noseworthy joins UnitedHealth Group’s board Full story

13. Illinois hospitals end merger talks Full story

14. NewYork-Presbyterian surpasses 100K virtual visits: CIO Daniel Barchi reflects

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15. Happy Valentine’s Day: 14 #HealthPolicyValentines to celebrate Feb. 14 Full story