1. Congress' healthcare package: Key wins for hospitals, telehealth and physician pay Full story
2. Illinois OKs Prime's plan to buy 9 Ascension hospitals Full story
3. Missouri hospital closing temporarily Full story
4. Workforce survey: Almost half of healthcare workers struggle to pay bills on time. Learn more here.
5. Why spending $35M on Epic was an 'easy' decision for a CFO Full story
6. Days cash on hand at 34 health systems Full story
7. Cut claims denials, save staff time: See how healthcare orgs are doing it here.
8. CMS ends value-based Medicare Advantage model: 5 things to know Full story
9. Advocate's $1B investment in Chicago: 5 funding details Full story
10. Massachusetts system posts $68.2M operating loss, -10.2% margin in Q3 Full story
11. Top 10 predictions for care-at-home in 2025 and how it will impact the industry: here.
12. President-elect Trump taps HHS landing team leader: Politico Full story
13. U of Utah Health taps Mass General surgeon as CEO Full story
14. Sutter Health to invest $800M+ in 2 'flagship' campuses Full story
15. Louisiana specialty hospital to close Full story
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18. 15 steps you can take now to prepare against cyberattacks: here.
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