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4. How to build consumer friendly billing and shift patient revenue cycle from wholesale to retail. Click here to attend the webinar
5. Join keynotes Peyton Manning, Kevin O'Leary and Hillary Clinton, plus over 315 of the smartest speakers in health IT and revenue cycle management, at Becker's largest-ever Health IT + Revenue Cycle conference, October 9-12 in Chicago. Register here. For exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities, email Jessica Cole at jcole@beckershealthcare.com
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7. Ex-employee accused of stealing $1M from Idaho health system Full story
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- A new ED protocol for opioid dependence is accelerating recovery and changing lives. Get the white paper
- How to support value-based goals with revamped lab services — 6 steps for success. Click here to read the white paper
- Digital transformation: How to modernize IT and enable efficient and effective care. Click here to read the white paper
- How The Polyclinic streamlined materials management, reduced costs and maintained optimal inventory levels. Click here to read the success story
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11. 33% of revenue cycle operations have payments data stolen. Attend this webinar for a breakdown of the top 10 security threats
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