Budget constraints may force Calif. hospital to cut key services | Virtual care reimbursement proposed by Medicare | 10 most stressed cities in America | Emergency physicians sue Anthem over coverage policy

July 18, 2018

TODAY'S TOP STORIES

1. Emergency physicians, Georgia medical association sue Anthem over ER policy: 5 things to know Full story

2. California hospital considers scaling back services to reduce costs Full story

3. 10 most, least stressed cities in America Full story

4. Care standardization substantially saves costs for hospitals and improves outcomes -- learn how in this Schumacher Clinical Partners white paper.

5. CHI spearheads effort to create ICD-10 codes for human trafficking victims Full story

6. Virtual care reimbursement proposed by Medicare: 5 things to know Full story

7. 5 takeaways from the Senate hearing on healthcare costs
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8. Patient billing: How high of a priority is at your hospital or health system? Share your thoughts in this quick survey and earn complimentary registration for Becker's Hospital Review 4th Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle Conference in September!

9. Hospitals' challenge to 340B cuts rejected: 3 things to know
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10. Wyoming health system to end vendor contract after patient billing errors Full story

11. 5 things to know about Epic's sustainable campus Full story

12. To gain insights into 3 overlooked components of high-performing healthcare facilities, download this free white paper.

13. 9 hospital closures in 2018 so far Full story

14. OHSU anesthesiology chair forced to resign, allowed to retain professorship Full story

15. 5 must-reads on curbing insurance claim denials Full story