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Universal Health Services profits jump to $182 million in second quarter

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Second-quarter revenue for UHS jumped 11 percent to $2.28 billion, compared to $2.05 billion in the year-ago quarter.

Health System CEOs Oppose Insurer Mergers

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http://healthleadersmedia.com/content.cfm?topic=LED&content_id=319163

Apple and Stethescope

Insurers claim that their industry’s consolidation will benefit provider organizations through economies of scale. But hospital and health system CEOs don’t buy that argument.

Former CFO of Chicago hospital sentenced to 1 year in prison

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http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/legal-regulatory-issues/former-cfo-of-chicago-hospital-sentenced-to-1-year-in-prison.html

George Washingtons Eyes

A potential weak link in patient safety: ER to inpatient handoffs

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http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/story/potential-weak-link-patient-safety-er-inpatient-handoffs/2015-07-31?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

Physicians call for better communication when patients admitted from ED to hospital unit

Geisinger’s Nicholas Marko: Why health systems need chief data officers [Q&A]

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http://www.fiercehealthit.com/story/geisingers-nicholas-marko-why-health-systems-need-chief-data-officers-qa/2015-07-31?page=full

Big-data

Observation status bill sails through Senate

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http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/observation-status-bill-sails-through-senate/2015-07-30?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

Legislation would require hospitals to notify Medicare patients when they aren’t admitted as inpatients

5 traits of a good CFO in healthcare

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http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/5-traits-of-a-good-cfo-in-healthcare.html

OR Efficiencies

http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/3-essential-qualities-cfos/2014-12-23