1. CMS releases final rule on CJR model: 5 things to know Full story

2. CMS releases 2nd payment notice for 2022 coverage year: 5 things to know Full story

3. Kentucky judge throws out $8B in state Medicaid contracts Full story

4. Corporate execs want government to play bigger role in healthcare, survey finds Full story

5. What's preventing greater adoption of biosimilars? Join this live virtual discussion to find out.

6. Florida hospitals dodge millions in proposed Medicaid cuts Full story

7. How Cigna is expanding its telehealth coverage Full story

8. Healthcare billing fraud: 11 lawsuits, settlements Full story

9. The payer and the future of the patient experience. Click here for 3 keys to success + common pitfalls to avoid.

10. Administrative, compliance tasks are choking US healthcare, cardiologist says Full story

11. Optum joins $75M funding round for digital therapeutics startup Full story

12. 7 low-value services cost Medicare nearly $500M a year, UCLA study finds Full story

13. 199 hospitals with 1 star from CMS: 2021 Full story

14. 25 payer exec moves in April Full story

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