1. 12 health systems outsourcing RCM functions  Full story 

2. At least half of healthcare administrative spending is wasteful, report says  Full story 

3. Newsweek's 'most loved' workplaces include 8 healthcare companies  Full story 

4. Protect revenue across the claim lifecycle: 10 steps to enhancing profitability. Read More.

5. New York City hospitals to pay $165M in physician sex abuse case  Full story 

6. How a Providence tech venture is working to make its mark in the RCM business  Full story 

7. 20% of Americans with medical debt don't think they'll ever pay it off  Full story 

8. What financial and revenue cycle challenges do you face? Fill out this 10-minute survey from Becker's & PwC to receive free registration to Becker's CEO+CFO Roundtable event. 

9. 5 things to know about UnitedHealth Group's ownership of Kelsey-Seybold  Full story 

10. NorthBay Health CFO stepping down amid cost-cutting initiatives  Full story 

11. Signs of winter COVID-19 surge grow  Full story 

12. The most successful hospitals tackle denials from all sides. Get expert strategies to quickly resolve denied claims and prevent future ones to maximize reimbursement.

13. 10 providers seeking RCM talent  Full story 

14. Healthcare employment returns to February 2020 level; 60K jobs added  Full story 

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3. The switch to value-based care is expensive, but this strategy saved a North Carolina hospital $12M in 1 year.