N.M. hospital terminates 50% up-front payment policy for surgery | 10 hospitals seeking RCM talent | IU Health hospital finds bag of patient billing paperwork on street

November 7, 2017

1. MACRA panel recommends 2 physician-focused payment models to HHS: 6 things to know Full story

2. R1 RCM sees 24% sequential revenue growth, Clarify Health rolls out bundled payment solution & more -- 6 RCM key notes
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3. IU Health hospital finds lost patient billing paperwork on street Full story

4. Hospital and health system readers: Complete our 2017 Consumer Telehealth Benchmark Survey for complimentary registration to Becker's Hospital Review 9th Annual Meeting in April.

5. 72 Great Health System CEOs to speak at Becker's 6th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable next week - Registration SOLD OUT! Call Jessica Cole at 312-929-3675 or e-mail jcole@beckershealthcare.com for more information.

6. 10 hospitals seeking RCM talent Full story

7. ICD-10 contest results show inpatient coding accuracy is rising Full story

8. Scaling Patient Follow Up: Creating a Centralized Model of Success for Providers Learn more

9. Tenet's net loss balloons to $367M as investor agitation builds Full story

10. New Mexico hospital stops requiring uninsured to pay 50% up front for surgery Full story

11. RCM tip of the day: Focus on the right accounts for efficient denial resolution Full story

12. Pharmacy is now involved in strategic hospital initiatives. Learn how 2 health systems expanded services without interrupting workflow

13. Chicago hospital sues Leapfrog for defamation Full story

14. Kaiser's operating income climbs to $850M in Q3 Full story

15. Humana to lay off 1,300 employees Full story