Daughters of Charity lays off staff; State blocks new patients to physician group

http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/daughters-charity-lays-staff-state-blocks-new-patients-physician-group?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRojs6zIZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4HTsNjI%2BSLDwEYGJlv6SgFQ7LHMbpszbgPUhM%3D

The health system is losing around $6 million each month, and so far has been unable to find a buyer after for-profit hospital chain Prime backed out of an $843 million takeover deal.

The health system is losing around $6 million each month, and so far has been unable to find a buyer after for-profit hospital chain Prime backed out of an $843 million takeover deal.

Predictive analytics can help solve hospital problems, CFOs say

http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/predictive-analytics-can-help-solve-hospital-problems-cfos-say?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRojs6zIZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4HTsNjI%2BSLDwEYGJlv6SgFQ7LHMbpszbgPUhM%3D

Linda Burt of Nebraska Methodist and Katrina Belt of Baptist Health say analytics gives them the data to reshape their healthcare environments in the transition from fee-for-service to value-based care reimbursement.

Linda Burt of Nebraska Methodist and Katrina Belt of Baptist Health say analytics gives them the data to reshape their healthcare environments in the transition from fee-for-service to value-based care reimbursement.

Technological Change Creates a ‘Blind Spot’ in Physician Credentialing

http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/content/TEC-315666/Technological-Change-Creates-a-Blind-Spot-in-Physician-Credentialing

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The life of a healthcare CIO: Baylor Scott & White Health’s Matthew Chambers

http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/the-life-of-a-healthcare-cio-baylor-scott-white-health-s-matthew-chambers.html

Rick Gilfillan on payment reform and the most under-reported story in healthcare

http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/rick-gilfillan-on-payment-reform-and-the-most-under-reported-story-in-healt/370445/

The controversial, uncertain future of the healthcare ‘consumer’—and why it matters

http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/the-controversial-uncertain-future-of-the-healthcare-consumerand-why-it/382537/

More hospitals investing in robots to cut costs in the long run

http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/more-hospitals-investing-robots-cut-costs-long-run?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRojv6nMZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ERMRlI%2BSLDwEYGJlv6SgFQ7LHMbpszbgPUhM%3D

A "Tug" food service robot at Boston Children's Hospital <em>(BCH photo)</em>