August 31, 2017 TODAY'S TOP STORIES 1. UPMC reports $14B in revenue; operating margin narrows to 1.7%  Full story 2. 14 RCM service expansions in August  Full story 3. 20 hospitals, health systems seeking Allscripts, Cerner, Epic, Meditech talent  Full story 4. Don't put your OR staff at risk - here's how to reduce OR injuries and stay compliant with patient lift technology  Register here 5. This week's 5 must-reads for hospital RCM leaders   Full story 6. Median margin for Massachusetts hospitals in 2016: 3.1%  Full story 7. 6 quick ways to bolster the benefits of your EHR Download the whitepaper   8. Texas hospital crisis manager expects 90% of facilities back to full service by October   Full story 9. Survey: 50% of healthcare professionals 'not at all' familiar with MACRA  Full story    10. Advocate Health Care's operating income down 41.8% in Q2  Full story 11. How to automate workforce management to improve efficiency, payroll and nurse satisfaction Register here 12. Integris, BCBS avoid contract dissolution with 2-year agreement  Full story 13. Alaska hospital records 93% drop in net income  Full story 14. Fitch on how proposed CMS changes could affect post-acute healthcare   Full story 15. 7 RCM hires in August  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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