CHS sells 2 hospitals for $45M to drive down debt | Experts share 10 tips for improving RCM | Tenet hospital’s Medicare funding no longer in jeopardy

CHS sells 2 hospitals for $45M to drive down debt | Experts share 10 tips for improving RCM | Tenet hospital’s Medicare funding no longer in jeopardy | 10 hospital bankruptcies

Dec. 14, 2016

TODAY'S TOP STORIES

1. 10 revenue cycle tips from healthcare experts in 2016

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2.  A state-by-state breakdown of 80 rural hospital closures
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3. Tenet hospital's Medicare funding no longer in jeopardy  Full story

4. Webinar: How to improve clinical performance and succeed in value-based care with cognitive technology. Learn more in this upcoming webinar. Register here

5. 2 VA staff members fired after veteran's body left in shower for 9+ hours  Full story

6. RCM tip of the day: Protect your bottom line during transition periods  Full story

7. Southwest Medical's winning strategy for telehealth. For an insider's look at how Southwest Medical planned, built and executed this industry-leading telehealth service, read the newly released case study.

8. CHS sells 2 hospitals for $45M to drive down debt  Full story

9. 10 hospital bankruptcies in 2016  Full story

10. Tax credit program provides lifeline to distressed rural hospitals in Georgia  Full story

11. Healthcare's Fiduciary's Handbook - A step-by-step guide for non-profit hospitals & healthcare systems. The Healthcare Fiduciary's Handbook provides practical advice, planning tools, and information on best practices to help you understand and successfully fulfill your fiduciary responsibilities.  Learn more

12. 9 latest healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements Full story

13. How productivity improvements could help healthcare lower prices  Full story

14. Texas hospital to close ER  Full story

15. Quest Diagnostics data breach affects 34k individuals  Full story