1. Houston hospital slated to lose Medicare contract Full story

2. 10 hospitals seeking RCM leaders Full story

3. Higher penalties for undisclosed prices won't sway all hospitals to comply, consultant says Full story

4. AI & RPM aren't just for clinical use — learn 6 ways this tech improves the revenue cycle.

5. Wisconsin physician gets 4 1/2 year sentence for $13M fraud scheme Full story

6. Medical debt collection disproportionately affects Black Americans Full story

7. HHS creates ground ambulance and patient billing committee, solicits nominations Full story

8. Supreme Court to hear case on DSH payment calculations next week Full story

9. AI-driven automation can save a hospital millions — these 6 must-reads explain which tools to adopt.

10. Surprise billing in the US: 4 things to know Full story

11. Vaccination-related employee departures at 43 hospitals, health systems Full story

12. Remote patient monitoring reimbursement policies by state Full story

13. When it comes to hospital safety, optics matter. Get best practices on how to market your hospital's safety + infection control efforts here. 

14. Feds ask court to reinstate vaccine-or-test rule for businesses Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Health systems can't be consumer-friendly without complete data — learn more here.

2. Hefty fines for not complying with price transparency are on the way. Here's how hospitals can avoid them.

3. AI-driven automation can save a hospital millions — these 6 must-reads explain which tools to adopt.