August 9, 2017 TODAY'S TOP STORIES 1. Broward executive resigns amid accusations she improperly steered $1.7M to marketing firm   Full story 2. 82% of group practices rate MACRA's Quality Payment Program as 'very' or 'extremely' burdensome   Full story 3. How CHS, Tenet, UHS, LifePoint and HCA fared in Q2  Full story 4. Webinar: How to maximize patient collections and avoid compliance issues with patient phone calls  5. Study: Americans support healthcare price shopping, yet few research price data  Full story 6. Judy Faulkner, Joe Biden reportedly clash over patient access to EHRs  Full story 7. Whitepaper: Are you vulnerable to cyber criminals? Microsoft Cloud solutions protects data for 1 billion customers, and they can protect your patients too.   8. This week's 5 must-reads for hospital RCM leaders  Full story 9. Physician advocates: 'We can only judge CHS by its actions, not its words'  Full story    10. Wyoming hospital asks for 'continued patience' as EHR billing error is resolved  Full story 11. Is your AR trapped in legacy systems? Transition to EHR while preserving financial stability  Learn more  12. Kindred to close Detroit hospital, lay off 145 employees   Full story 13. Why hospitals need standards for reporting quality measures: 5 thoughts from Dr. Peter Pronovost and colleagues  Full story 14. 15 latest hospital, health system executive moves  Full story 15. US News releases 2017-18 Best Hospital rankings  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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