1. California system plans to sell 10 hospitals Full story
2. AHA's lame-duck session wish list Full story
3. Intermountain margin hits 3.1%; system becomes 'more deeply integrated,' CFO says Full story
4. When emergency and hospital teams operate as one team aligned through clinical processes and performance, hospitals gain operational efficiencies and performance improvements. Learn how a medical center shortened ED hold times and improved patient flow through daily communication and rounding. Full story
5. Kaiser Permanente urges Congress to act on virtual care Full story
6. Ascension chief clinical officer to transition to new C-suite role Full story
7. Put an end to dysfunctional discharge planning. See how 1 system is doing it here.
8. Baystate eliminates 134 leadership roles amid transformation Full story
9. How 15 health systems' labor costs are trending Full story
10. NYC Health + Hospitals added 3,000 RNs, saved $150M in a year Full story
11. Lee Health improved surgical scheduling efficiency by 30%. Learn how — here.
12. Chicago nurses strike at UI Health: 5 things to know Full story
13. 14 recent hospital, health system CEO moves Full story
14. Medicare Advantage plans ramp up lobbying efforts Full story
15. Medical boards rarely discipline physicians for misinformation Full story
Becker's Learning Opportunities
16. The average appointment wait time? 38 days. See how practices are slashing this figure here.
17. Urgent solutions are needed to improve primary care. Enhance access & outcomes with a new framework — here.
18. Leaders talk tips on fighting complex denials — more from Becker's HIT event, here.
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