Hospital and health system financial results, Medicaid expansion and moving from volume to value captured the attention of Becker's Hospital Review finance readers last week.
The following were among the most-viewed on BeckersHospitalReview.com:
1. 50 things to know about Medicaid expansion
This story shares 50 things to know about Medicaid expansion, which is one of the most contentious provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
2. Union accuses Prime of overbilling Medicare by $93M
In the latest controversy between Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare Services and SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West, the union accused the for-profit hospital operator of overbilling Medicare by $93 million. However, Prime Healthcare says the accusations are based on fabricated data.
3. Dignity Health reports $15.2M operating loss for Q1
San Francisco-based Dignity Health reported a $15.2 million operating loss for the first quarter of fiscal 2015, which is a significant change from the $243 million operating surplus the system posted for the same period one year ago.
4. Orlando Health posts $41.5M operating surplus
Nonprofit Orlando (Fla.) Health reported a $41.5 million operating surplus for the fourth quarter of its fiscal 2014, up from the $2.7 million surplus it reported for the same period last year.
5. Hospital C-suite thoughts on cost savings & moving from volume to value: 9 statistics
This story shares nine statistics on hospital cost savings and the transition from fee-for-service to value-based reimbursement.
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