May 21, 2018 TODAY'S TOP STORIES 1. Blue Cross denied appeal in suit alleging it sank $40M hospital deal   Full story 2. Wisconsin hospital's Medicare contract at risk after CMS discovers new deficiencies   Full story 3. TransUnion to acquire Healthcare Payment Specialists: 5 things to know   Full story  4. White paper: How to rethink data strategies to increase your bottom line impact 5. Ascension's operating income drops 62% in first 9 months of fiscal year   Full story 6. Viewpoint: When it costs $500 to get your medical records, Apple has a real chance to upend the industry  Full story 7. Pave the way for value-based care with key lessons learned and best practices in this upcoming webinar.  8. 10 hospitals seeking RCM talent  Full story 9. For-profit hospital operator M&A update: 13 latest deals involving CHS, Tenet, HCA and LifePoint   Full story 10. How AI can improve accurate coding -- 2 experts weigh in   Full story 11. How to implement UV disinfection for real-world results   Learn more 12. 5 tips on reducing claim denials   Full story 13. Moody's: Nonprofit hospitals should keep in mind these attributes when planning for healthcare's future  Full story  14. HCA, private equity firm join forces to make bid for Envision  Full story 15. 6 recent donations to healthcare organizations  Full story Companies to Know  Thank you to our key partners Allscripts | Nuance | La Jolla Pharmaceutical | Teladoc | athenahealth, Inc. | Change Healthcare | Pacira Pharmaceuticals | Abbott | BE Smith | GE Healthcare | Lenovo Health | Zotec Partners | Philips | Cardinal Health | VisitPay | McKesson Medical-Surgical | The Greeley Company | Optum | CareCredit | Medtronic 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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