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8 health systems seeking revenue cycle vice presidents

Eight health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle vice presidents. 

Mississippi medical center opens field hospital for tornado victims

Jackson-based University of Mississippi Medical Center is partnering with state agencies to deploy a mobile field hospital after tornadoes devastated the northern region of the state, Mississippi Today reported April 3.

10 California ASCs with the highest prices above Medicare

Sage Transparency, a healthcare transparencydatabase from the Employee’s Forum of Indiana, has named the ASCs charging the highest percentage above Medicare payments to commercial insurers in every state based on the facility’s Medicare reimbursement r…

University Medical Center of El Paso outlook revised downward to stable

University Medical Center of El Paso (Texas) had its outlook revised to stable from positive as it continues to deal with challenging revenues and restricted cash flow, Fitch Ratings said March 31.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist using AI, robotics to diagnose lung cancer

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is using artificial intelligence and robotics to help clinicians predict and diagnose lung cancer.

ASC Administrator of the Week: Suzi Cunningham

Suzi Cunningham, administrator of Advanced Ambulatory Surgery Center in Redlands, Calif., is Becker’s ASC Administrator of the Week. 

11 RCM headlines from March to know

From a private equity firm investing in Janus Health, to Care New England revenue cycle management as part of a new cost-cutting program, here are 11 RCM stories from March reported by Becker’s: 

Centura's Solutions to Physician Burnout

Introduction: Physician burnout has been recognized as a national concern for over 40 years, even prior to COVID hitting in 2020. A 2015 study found over 50 percent of physicians report symptoms of burnout (1) 

NYU Langone opens Brooklyn multispecialty center

New York City-based NYU Langone Health opened the Joseph S. and Diane H. Steinberg Ambulatory Care Center, a multispecialty center offering outpatient surgeries, cancer care and other services in Brooklyn, the city’s second-largest borough.

1st person infected with rose fungal disease recovers

The first human to be infected with a deadly plant fungus has made a full recovery after two years of treatment, The Jerusalem Post reported April 2.