1. CMS takes steps to improve nursing home safety, transparency Full story

2. Nursing home owner Bob Dean sued again — now for misusing HUD funds Full story

3. Missouri nursing home workers strike over claims of unequal pay, bed bugs Full story

4. Healthcare is hemorrhaging nurses. Buck the trend with these hiring and retention strategies built on responses gathered from more than 400,000 nurses.

5. The case against mandatory nurse staffing ratios Full story

6. California nursing home chain forced into state oversight for understaffing, unreported sexual assaults Full story

7. In less than a year, University of Kansas Health System transformed its approach to OR utilization with impressive results. Click here to learn how.

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3. Health plans have tons of data, but many have low member engagement. Learn how some leading health plans foster engaging, personalized member experiences at scale.