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2. Advocate Aurora reports $600.8M loss in first half of year  Full story

3. 10 hospitals seeking CFOs  Full story

4. Join other finance leaders in sharing your insights on the essentials of fiscal sustainability. Becker's Healthcare is conducting a survey to hear about your experience. Take this 5 minute survey to share your feedback and attend a Becker's conference at no cost: The Essentials of Fiscal Sustainability — A Healthcare Finance Leader Survey.

5. President of Texas health system abruptly resigns after being placed on leave  Full story

6. States ranked by life expectancy  Full story

7. UP Health System - Marquette names CFO  Full story

8. Women becoming CFOs in record numbers  Full story

9. Hospitals have spent billions to combat the staffing crisis and it's not working. Get expert tips to craft a multifaceted retention strategy here.

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11. Hospital M&A: 7 recent deals  Full story 

12. Allegheny Health System rolls out 'Work Your Way' staffing model  Full story 

13. Hospitals can't prepare for future challenges with mediocre data. Learn how to get more from today's data and prepare to thrive in the future amid inflation and historic financial challenges.

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