Text     May 24, 2016  TODAY’S TOP STORIES   1. South Dakota hospital set to lose Medicare funding over EMTALA violations  Full story      2. 8 hospitals’ finances hurt by EHR costs   Full story          3. VCU Health System names CFO  Full story    4. Webinar: What are the new technologies in the area of enhanced visual inspection of medical devices?  Learn more    5. 10 recent hospital transactions and partnerships  Full story    6. Physician admits to billing Medicare for dead patients  Full story 7. Anthem, Cigna bicker behind closed doors, putting antitrust approval on the line  Full story    8. Webinar: New evidence on the efficacy of electrical bone stimulators  Learn more       9. Andy Slavitt talks MACRA: 4 key takeaways  Full story          10. Medicare Part B changes face wide bipartisan criticism Full story     11. How physician house calls are saving Medicare money  Full story     12. Physician assistant excluded from Medicare program for accepting kickbacks  Full story 13. Data suggests opioid prescription boom declining  Full story     14. How healthcare workers will be affected by new overtime pay rules  Full story       Companies to Know  Thank you to our key partners BE Smith, Inc. Zotec Partners Accretive Health Medtronic API Healthcare TeamHealth Integrated Healthcare Strategies  The Greeley Company VMG Health Optum  Teladoc ASCOA Select International Surgical Directions Prudential Bank of America Prism McKesson Technology Solutions athenahealth, Inc. VigiLanz   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 Workforce & Labor Management Capacity Management Quality & Patient Safety Lists _____________________ Contact Us Editorial Contact:  Ayla Ellison Finance 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 © 2016. All Rights Reserved.

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