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CMS: Government shutdown won’t jeopardize ICD-10 transition

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http://www.fiercehealthit.com/story/uncertainty-surrounds-cms-icd-10-coordination-center-ombudsman-government-s/2015-09-24?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

However, uncertainty surrounds ICD-10 Coordination Center, ombudsman

Health systems project increase in capital spending

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http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/health-systems-project-increase-in-capital-spending/406220/

https://www.fitchratings.com/site/fitch-home/pressrelease?id=991287

 

Nonprofit healthcare borrowing picks up, systems issue $18 billion in bonds

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http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/nonprofit-healthcare-borrowing-picks-systems-issue-18-billion-bonds?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRouvq%2FNZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ITsNhI%2BSLDwEYGJlv6SgFQ7LHMbpszbgPUhM%3D

Nonprofits issued only $16 billion in municipal bonds in 2013, a 40 percent drop from the $27 billion issued in 2012.

Healthcare mergers and acquisitions in 2015: Running list

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http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/slideshow/healthcare-mergers-and-acquisitions-2015-running-list?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRouvq%2FNZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ITsNhI%2BSLDwEYGJlv6SgFQ7LHMbpszbgPUhM%3D

 

Stanford Health Care CEO to leave at year-end to take job at a huge insurer

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http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2015/09/24/stanford-health-care-unitedhealth-amir-rubin.html?ana=e_sjo_bn_breakingnews&u=FAuoHGaGEPdmk4X6khnaiw045b16af&t=1443116828

Amir Dan Rubin, Stanford Health Care's now-outgoing president and CEO, signs ceremonial beam at late March "topping out" ceremony at Stanford Hospital.

‘Disruptive’ doctors rattle nurses, increase safety risks

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http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/09/20/disruptive-doctors-rattle-nurses-increase-safety-risks/71706858/

Dr. Joe Bujak and Kathleen Bartholomew, a nurse and

http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/story/4-ways-handle-disruptive-docs/2015-09-21?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Issue:%202015-09-23%20Healthcare%20Dive&utm_term=Healthcare%20Dive

Top ICD-10 stories you must read as October 1 deadline approaches

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http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/slideshow/top-icd-10-stories-october-1-deadline-approaches?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRouvq3IZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ITcdkI%2BSLDwEYGJlv6SgFQ7LHMbpszbgPUhM%3D

 

 

Adventist Health System to pay $115 million to settle suit over false claims

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The settlement is one of the largest of its kind, representing a continued crackdown by federal authorities.

Fired Legacy nurse wins $3M verdict against Portland hospital

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http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/blog/health-care-inc/2015/09/fired-legacy-nurse-wins-3m-verdict-against.html?ana=e_du_pub&s=article_du&ed=2015-09-21&u=FAuoHGaGEPdmk4X6khnaiw045b16af&t=1442883858

Linda Boly, a Portland nurse, raised issues about Legacy Good Samaritan's speed of care in processing patients. She was fired from her job in 2013.