July 31, 2017 TODAY'S TOP STORIES 1. CMS moves forward with $43B in DSH payment cuts   Full story      2. Consumers rank medical billing issues, misleading claims among top 10 complaints in 2016   Full story    3. 10 hospitals seeking RCM talent  Full story   4. How to maximize patient collections and avoid compliance issues with patient phone calls  Register here 5. Alabama abandons plan to reform Medicaid program    Full story    6. Vanderbilt University Medical Center pays $6.5M to resolve Medicare fraud allegations  Full story  7. You need more data than what is currently in your network for success  Download the report 8. Kindred to close Ohio hospital, lay off 111 employees  Full story      9. UHS sees profit drop in Q2, lowers earnings guidance  Full story   10. Man accused of killing physician over botched prostate surgery 21 years prior  Full story    11. Why are communication processes a core competency for patient care and caregiver satisfaction? Register here  12. 6 recent vendor contracts, go-live  Full story    13. 12 latest healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements Full story  14. GAO: Median prices for helicopter air ambulance service almost doubled between 2010 and 2014  Full story    15. 19 latest hospital, health system executive moves  Full story Companies to Know  Thank you to our key partners Zotec Partners Medtronic  Change Healthcare athenahealth, Inc. The Greeley Company Qventus Intel TeamHealth B.E. Smith Surgical Directions  Bank of America  Medecision RelayHealth Workday Teladoc Prism Healthcare Partners Sodexo American Well  Lenovo Health GE Healthcare 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 © 2017. All Rights Reserved.

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