March 19, 2018 TODAY'S TOP STORIES 1. Former Allina VP pleads guilty to embezzling over $417k  Full story 2. MedPAC urges Congress to eliminate MIPS    Full story 3. 6 state bills targeting balance billing in Q1   Full story 4. Fatigue and Engagement: The Impact of Shift Work Schedules Learn more 5. 10 hospitals seeking RCM talent  Full story 6. Increased hospital payments linked to better heart attack outcomes: 4 things to know   Full story 7. Efficient Communication Improves Patient Throughput  Learn more 8. 6 recent RCM service expansions   Full story 9. 10 latest healthcare industry lawsuits   Full story 10. Hospital bond issuance nearly nonexistent in past 30 days  Full story 11. Creating Clinical Value: 4 Steps to Drive Change And Improve Care  Learn more 12. Where are CIOs overinvesting their time and resources? 36 answers from industry experts  Full story 13. 20 metros areas with highest, lowest physician compensation   Full story 14. Job-related dispute led to shooting at Alabama hospital: 6 things to know   Full story 15. Failures in testing processes account for over 50% of diagnosis-related claims  Full story Companies to Know  Thank you to our key partners athenahealth, Inc. | Change Healthcare | BE Smith | Lenovo Health | Zotec Partners | Teladoc | Medtronic | Nuance | Prism Healthcare Partners | Abbott | La Jolla Pharmaceutical | GE Healthcare | Optum | The Greeley Company | Pacira Pharmaceuticals | VisitPay | Willis Towers Watson | TeamHealth | Avizia | Medtronic | Spok, Inc. Channels Financial Management Legal & Regulatory Issues Health Information Technology Integration & Physician Issues Accountable Care Organizations Leadership & Management Executive Moves Payer Issues Compensation Issues Transaction & Valuation Issues 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  17 N. State St., Suite 1800 | Chicago, IL 60602 Copyright © 2018. All Rights Reserved.

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