August 8, 2017
1. US News releases 2017-18 Best Hospital rankings  Full story 

2. Judy Faulkner, Joe Biden reportedly clash over patient access to EHRs  Full story  

3. Tenet's net loss balloons to $56M on lower patient volume  Full story 

4. New Infograph: Solving Turnover Through Interim Leadership. The need for experienced healthcare leadership is reaching critical levels as the industry struggles with elevated turnover rates. A growing number of healthcare organizations successfully utilize Interim Leadership to overcome turnover. A new infograph highlights the benefits interim executives deliver. To view the infograph, click here.

5. Less than 45 spots remain at Becker's Health IT + Revenue Cycle 2017 | Hear 13 Great Keynoters and Keynote Panelists and 255 Great Speakers | Join close to 3,000 attendees from across the nation. Register here. Email jcole@beckershealthcare.com for exhibiting and sponsoring opportunities.

6. Alabama hospital to close after 60 years  Full story

7. How to maximize patient collections and avoid compliance issues with patient phone calls.

8. Dr. Anthony Tersigni: Addressing healthcare disparities is central to improving health of all communities  Full story
9. Piedmont Healthcare opens 27 retail clinics in Atlanta Walgreens stores   Full story

10. Northwell CEO Michael Dowling to chair Institute for Healthcare Improvement  Full story

11. Consumerism is now driving healthcare. Has your revenue cycle model kept up? Here's what you need to know.

12. Minnesota senator accuses Mayo of misleading lawmakers  Full story

13. Chicago hospitals treated 234 Lollapalooza concertgoers, 34 fewer than last year  Full story 

14. Roughly 50 nurses picketed Baystate Health corporate headquarters Monday  Full story

15. Physicians from lower-tier med schools prescribe more opioids  Full story

16. 10 best and worst states for healthcare  Full story


  

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