9 hospital bankruptcies | Demand for RCM outsourcing on the rise | Does bad press for prices get hospitals to lower rates? | 21 hospitals, health systems seeking Cerner, MEDITECH, Epic talent

Sept. 30, 2016

TODAY'S TOP STORIES

1. Demand for RCM outsourcing on the rise, according to physician survey

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2. 9 hospital bankruptcies so far in 2016 Full story

3. Does bad press for prices get hospitals to lower rates?  Full story

4. What will Ascension do to optimize physician and nurse well-being? Find out in this upcoming webinar.

5. Chinese billionaire again ups stake in CHS -- this time for $9.55M  Full story

6. 7 companies offering healthcare RCM staffing services Full story

7. Webinar: How to reduce denied claims and improve revenue cycle performance with positive patient identification Register here.

8. 12 ways to mitigate the impact of expanded ICD-10 codes
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9. Black Book names top RCM firms, Mercy Health taps VitalWare & more -- 9 RCM company keynotes  Full story

10. US healthcare system ranks 50th out of 55 countries for efficiency  Full story

11. Webinar: Can EMR-integrated telehealth deliver cost-effective results for health systems enrolled in Accountable Care, Medicare Advantage or DSRIP incentive programs?  Learn more

12. 21 hospitals, health systems seeking Cerner, MEDITECH, Epic talent  Full story

13. HHS names winners of medical bill design contest  Full story

14. Providers slow to adopt modern payment technology Full story