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Rick Gilfillan on payment reform and the most under-reported story in healthcare
How two hospital operators are bucking the rural health crisis
Growing number of hospitals open ERs for the elderly
http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/story/growing-number-hospitals-open-ers-elderly/2015-07-13

Geriatric facilities feature softer light, less noise and staff trained in elder healthcare needs
Salesforce launches cloud-based compliance and governance services
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/salesforce-unwraps-compliance-governance-services

Healthcare organizations can use the new functions for archiving, encryption, auditing, and event monitoring, all in the cloud.
Daughters of Charity gets $250M lifeline from NY equity firm

The beleaguered Daughters of Charity Health System has received a $250-million lifeline from BlueMountain Capital Management, which will recapitalize and manage the six-hospital system. The New York firm may eventually purchase DCH.
Implementing Health Reform: The Final Preventive Services Regulations (Tenth Circuit Decision & Immigrants Fast Facts Updates)
Examining Implications Of Health Insurance Mergers
The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment
UnitedHealth’s second-quarter growth all about expanding beyond insurance business

Insurer grew 11 percent year-over-year in Q2 to exceed $36 billion in revenues






